Tag: immune

Stockholm: A US-Japanese trio on Monday won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for research into how the immune system is kept in check by identifying its "security guards", the ...

Nipah vs COVID-19: The Nipah virus is among the deadliest zoonotic infections known to humans, with reported fatality rates ranging from 40 to 75 percent. What makes Nipah particularly ...

New Delhi: A new study demonstrates how immune cells in the gut facilitate the spread of Parkinson's disease to the brain, pointing towards a potential target for therapy.Parkinson's disease ...

New Delhi: Insomnia or anxiety could be linked to fewer number of immune cells, potentially resulting in a less effective immune system, a study in young women has found.Anxiety ...

Today, finding a mutation on the X chromosome would be relatively easy. But in the 1990s, it was a labor-intensive effort. After narrowing the mutation's location down to a ...

Our immune system is so powerful that it can sometimes attack parts of our body itself, leading to autoimmune disorders. Today, it is well known that the body has ...

Melbourne: The researchers have identified a rare type of immune cell, called stem-like T cells, that holds the key to maintaining powerful, long-term immune responses against cancer and other ...

The preclinical study, published in Science Immunology on March 15, showed that bacteria abundant in the guts of newborns produce serotonin, which promotes the development of immune cells called ...

Laboratory tests are needed to confirm the diagnosis of immunodeficiency and to identify the type of immunodeficiency disorder. Skin tests may be done if the immunodeficiency is thought to ...

In an era dominated by high-intensity workouts and complex exercise regimes, the simple act of walking often gets overlooked. However, walking offers a multitude of health benefits beyond just ...