Researchers identify altered expression of genes that worsens periodontitis among smokers, and a new target molecule ...

Orthopedic infections are common complications following surgery or trauma to bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and other related tissues. The immune system plays a crucial role in the ...

A toxin secreted by cholera bacteria can inhibit the growth of colorectal cancer without causing any measurable damage to the ...

ALX Oncology (NASDAQ:ALXO) outlined progress across its two clinical-stage programs—CD47 blocker evorpacept and EGFR-targeted antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) ALX2004—during a presentation at the J.P.

Itaconate, an endogenous mitochondrial metabolite produced by the enzyme aconitate decarboxylase 1 (ACOD1), has emerged as a central regulator of ...

Pancreatic cancer uses a sugar-coated disguise to evade the immune system, helping explain why it’s so hard to treat.

Gene that drops early in pancreatic tumors linked to shorter survival at stage II. Findings could guide future treatment ...

Immunotherapy has fundamentally transformed oncology, establishing a new pillar of cancer treatment alongside surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. While ...

Researchers have identified a mechanism by which Mycobacterium tuberculosis exploits a key immune receptor to survive inside ...

Trained immunity provides a unifying framework linking innate immune memory to both protective and maladaptive inflammation ...

The immune system remains seriously out-of-whack—in an inflammatory state of overactivation and impaired ...

To stay healthy, our cells rely on a self-cleaning mechanism that removes defective or unnecessary components. This process, ...