Study finds stem-like T cells key to lasting immune response in cancer, chronic diseases
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Prolonged illnesses like cancer and chronic infections often leave the immune system in a state of ...
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Blood vessel on-a-chip identifies how perivascular cells can worsen chronic disease
OHSU researchers have uncovered how specialized cells surrounding small blood vessels, known as perivascular cells, contribute to blood vessel dysfunction ...
Researchers reveal how aging impairs antitumor activity of CD8⁺ T cells
Working model of aging compromise CD8+ T cell-mediated antitumor immunity. Credit: Prof. Xiao's group A research team from the Shanghai ...
New take on immunotherapy reinvigorates T cells by blocking uptake of energy-sapping cancer byproducts
Credit: CC0 Public Domain As cancer cells grow, they pump out metabolic byproducts such as lactic acid into the tumor ...
Stem cells can tailor their role in gene therapy based on the underlying disease, study suggests
Credit: CC0 Public Domain RCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan researchers have discovered that hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) adapt ...
Your Cells Inherit Energy From Mother; Study Offers Insights On Mitochondrial Disorders
Your DNA is a mix of your mother's and father's genes. But when it comes to powering your cells, the ...
Scientists use stem cells to recreate a hallmark of Parkinson’s disease in human neurons
Slide showing the development of Lewy bodies. Credit: Armin Bayati from Peter McPherson Lab, The Neuro Lewy bodies are a ...
New study shows cells get involved in unhealthy relationships after acute kidney injury in mice
Following acute kidney injury, damaged cells interact within disease-promoting microenvironments, a process that may lead to chronic kidney disease. Credit: ...
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