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Electrical currents may make body's cancer-killing cells even better killers
Medical Xpress· 8 hours agoScientists have discovered that electrical currents may make natural killer (NK) cells—our very own...
T cells and aging: Unraveling the complexities of lifespan
Medical Xpress· 6 hours agoAging significantly impacts the immune system, notably through the involution of the thymus, which reduces T cell production. This decline weakens immune responses, making ...
Alterations in T cell subpopulations links to brain structure in tardive dyskinesia
Medical Xpress· 8 hours agoAlterations in the proportion of T cell subpopulations are associated with brain structural...
Immune cell transformation can influence stem cell transplant success in cancer patients
Medical Xpress· 9 hours agoResearchers at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and colleagues have determined that a specific type of immune cell—type II innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s)—can change ...
Judge to sentence Peter Nygard ‘as soon as possible’ as defence calls for six-year term minus 50...
Toronto Star· 6 hours ago“I would like to sentence Mr. Nygard as soon as possible,” Superior Court Justice Robert Goldstein...
Sodium channels in breast cancer cells are a promising target for future treatments, study reveals
Medical Xpress· 11 hours agoA study on live tissue cells is the first to reveal how channels that allow sodium to enter into breast cancer cells enable tumors to grow and spread. The discovery adds to evidence which suggests ...
Organoids mimicking celiac disease show new link between gluten and intestinal damage
Medical Xpress· 11 hours agoThe molecule, called IL-7, has been implicated in other autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid...
Pioneering single-cell kidney atlas sheds light on potential treatments
Medical Xpress· 12 hours agoResearchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania revealed the most extensive single cell atlas ...
Cell aging discovery could help detect early warning signs for neurodegenerative diseases
Medical Xpress· 12 hours agoA team from King's College London and collaborators have pinpointed how different areas of the neuron age differently, with a potential knock-on effect on healthy cell function ...
The Biden Digital Trade Policy That Wasn’t
The National Interest· 4 hours agoEditor’s Note: The Red Cell series is published in collaboration with the Stimson Center. Drawing upon the legacy of the CIA’s Red Cell—established...