New study reveals specialization of immune cells in different tissues
Johan Sandberg. Credit: Karolinska Institute A new study from Karolinska Institutet has shown how MAIT cells, which play an important ...
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Cancer cells may use lipids to hide from the immune system
Glycosphingolipids (in pink, via cholera toxin B) are so essential to cancer immune evasion that some cancer cells cannot proliferate ...
Autoimmune disease researchers find immune cells escape treatment due to ‘exhausted’ state
by Frederike Buhse, Exzellenzcluster Präzisionsmedizin für chronische Entzündungserkrankungen Graphic summary. Credit: Immunity (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2024.08.005 In autoimmune diseases, the immune ...
Decoding the language of cells with the power of proteomics
A quantitative gain-of-function assay for synaptic partner matching. Credit: Cell (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.06.022 Hundreds of millions of years ago, single ...
New study shows cells are involved in unhealthy relationships after acute kidney injury in mice
After acute kidney injury, damaged cells interact in disease-promoting microenvironments, a process that can lead to chronic kidney disease. Credit: ...
Diet-free induced pluripotent stem cells show promise for chronic kidney disease therapies in cats
Sterilization of cats and other pets, such as by removal of the uterus, is a common procedure, with the donated ...
Inflammation has lasting effects on intestinal stem cells, researchers find
Credit: Stem cell (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2024.08.006 Researchers from Baylor College of Medicine, the University of Michigan, and collaborating institutions have ...
Gene discovered in ovarian cancer cells identified as potential new target for treatment
A potential model for ZIC2 functions in the EOC. Credit: Oncogene (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41388-024-03026-z A University of Alberta research team ...
Technical approach can improve stability of perovskite solar cells under reverse bias conditions
(left) Solar panels on the roof of a residence partially shaded by a nearby tree; (right) Schematic illustrating the role ...
Cells use alternative splicing to regulate gene expression, study finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Alternative splicing is a genetic process in which different segments of genes are deleted and the ...
