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B cell-deficient patients gain protective T cell immunity following SARS-CoV-2 vaccination and infection, study finds

B cell-deficient patients gain protective T cell immunity following SARS-CoV-2 vaccination and infection, study finds

by Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard3D rendering of a B cell. Credit: Blausen.com staff (2014). "Medical gallery of Blausen Medical 2014". WikiJournal of Medicine 1 (2). DOI:10.15347/w

B cell-deficient patients gain protective T cell immunity following SARS-CoV-2 vaccination and infection, study finds

by Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard3D rendering of a B cell. Credit: Blausen.com staff (2014). "Medical gallery of Blausen Medical 2014". WikiJournal of Medicine 1 (2). DOI:10.15347/w
Tooth enamel damage in celiac disease may be caused by an autoimmune reaction

Tooth enamel damage in celiac disease may be caused by an autoimmune reaction

byUniversity of Eastern FinlandModel for ameloblast-specific autoantibody production in patientswith coeliac disease. Credit:Nature(2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06776-0Accord

Tooth enamel damage in celiac disease may be caused by an autoimmune reaction

byUniversity of Eastern FinlandModel for ameloblast-specific autoantibody production in patientswith coeliac disease. Credit:Nature(2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06776-0Accord
Hair loss related to autoimmunity

Hair loss related to autoimmunity

Autoimmune diseases cause many different symptoms throughout the body, ranging from mild to severe. At present, the causes of this type of pathology are not yet known, although experts mention certain

Hair loss related to autoimmunity

Autoimmune diseases cause many different symptoms throughout the body, ranging from mild to severe. At present, the causes of this type of pathology are not yet known, although experts mention certain
Researchers discover functional compensatory effects in Treg cells

Researchers discover functional compensatory effects in Treg cells

by ResearchFig. 1. Enhanced inflammation phenotype and transcription alterations caused by Ube2m and Ube2f-deficiency compared to Ube2m-deficiency in Treg cells. Credit:Research(2023). DOI

Researchers discover functional compensatory effects in Treg cells

by ResearchFig. 1. Enhanced inflammation phenotype and transcription alterations caused by Ube2m and Ube2f-deficiency compared to Ube2m-deficiency in Treg cells. Credit:Research(2023). DOI
Medical researchers tackle immune rejection of biomedical implants

Medical researchers tackle immune rejection of biomedical implants

byUniversity of ArizonaPathological FBR in humans is mediated by RAC2 mechanotransduction signaling, regardless of implant properties, and is associated with increased mechanical signaling. Cred

Medical researchers tackle immune rejection of biomedical implants

byUniversity of ArizonaPathological FBR in humans is mediated by RAC2 mechanotransduction signaling, regardless of implant properties, and is associated with increased mechanical signaling. Cred
Scientists devise new technique that can pinpoint causes, treatments of autoimmune diseases

Scientists devise new technique that can pinpoint causes, treatments of autoimmune diseases

by Alan Williams,University of PlymouthSECRE combined with a CRISPR screen identifies regulators of IFNγ secretion.a, Schematic of CRISPR screen workflow. PBMC, peripheral blood mononuclea

Scientists devise new technique that can pinpoint causes, treatments of autoimmune diseases

by Alan Williams,University of PlymouthSECRE combined with a CRISPR screen identifies regulators of IFNγ secretion.a, Schematic of CRISPR screen workflow. PBMC, peripheral blood mononuclea
Why Psoriasis Causes Hair Loss

Why Psoriasis Causes Hair Loss

Hair care may involve using medicated shampoo on a strict washing scheduleByAshley Olivine, Ph.D., MPHPublished on February 07, 2023Medically reviewed bySusan Bard, MDScalp pso

Why Psoriasis Causes Hair Loss

Hair care may involve using medicated shampoo on a strict washing scheduleByAshley Olivine, Ph.D., MPHPublished on February 07, 2023Medically reviewed bySusan Bard, MDScalp pso
3D genome architecture influences SCID-X1 gene therapy success

3D genome architecture influences SCID-X1 gene therapy success

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalGenomic signatures of lentiviral VIS. (A) Circular projection of the human genome with integration sites from patients 1, 2, 3, and 6. Gene names near

3D genome architecture influences SCID-X1 gene therapy success

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalGenomic signatures of lentiviral VIS. (A) Circular projection of the human genome with integration sites from patients 1, 2, 3, and 6. Gene names near
Systemic AL amyloidosis: Current approach and future direction

Systemic AL amyloidosis: Current approach and future direction

by Impact Journals LLCCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new review paper was published inOncotarget, titled "Systemic AL amyloidosis: current approach and future direction."In this re

Systemic AL amyloidosis: Current approach and future direction

by Impact Journals LLCCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new review paper was published inOncotarget, titled "Systemic AL amyloidosis: current approach and future direction."In this re
Single-cell RNA-sequencing analysis reveals immune cell heterogeneity in five autoimmune diseases

Single-cell RNA-sequencing analysis reveals immune cell heterogeneity in five autoimmune diseases

by Compuscript LtdSingle-cell landscape of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from healthy controls and patients with five autoimmune disease. UMAP illustration of the integrated scRNA-seq dat

Single-cell RNA-sequencing analysis reveals immune cell heterogeneity in five autoimmune diseases

by Compuscript LtdSingle-cell landscape of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from healthy controls and patients with five autoimmune disease. UMAP illustration of the integrated scRNA-seq dat
Regulatory T cells decreased with farm exposure at age 6

Regulatory T cells decreased with farm exposure at age 6

(HealthDay)—At age 6 years, regulatory T cells (Tregs) are decreased with farm exposure and increased among those with asthma, according to a study published online Oct. 12 inAllergy.Noting that

Regulatory T cells decreased with farm exposure at age 6

(HealthDay)—At age 6 years, regulatory T cells (Tregs) are decreased with farm exposure and increased among those with asthma, according to a study published online Oct. 12 inAllergy.Noting that