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Researchers at the First Affiliated Hospital of the University of Science and Technology of China claim that an in vivo CD8 T-cell-targeted lipid nanoparticle carrying CD19 CAR mRNA (HN2301) generated transient CAR T cells that rapidly depleted B cells and reduced disease activity in five patients with treatment resistant systemic lupus erythematosus.
S ocial media, YouTube ads and even well-meaning friends are full of ideas and information about the "must-have" supplements to boost immune health. They promise that if you just
Since the age of nine or ten, Katie Burns has had debilitating pain from endometriosis, a condition where tissue resembling the uterine lining grows outside the uterus. For years, Katie was in the dark about what was causing her pain.
The gut contains the largest collection of immune cells in the body. New research at the Buck Institute shows that some of those immune cells travel along the brain/gut axis in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease (AD), providing a potential new ...
Three medical experts explain what best to eat and drink before and after a flu shot, to mitigate the risk of feeling faint, and of common side effects.
A group of scientists in South Korea may have found part of the answer. Their research shows that a certain type of brain cell, called an astrocyte, goes through an important change early in life. This change can affect how the brain handles inflammation and fights off diseases later in adulthood.