COVID-19 accelerates the progression of atherosclerotic plaques, increasing coronary inflammation and the risk of high-risk ...

Careful study of chronic disease can reveal its source in prior infections. Today, we have begun to learn this lesson again, in the wake of the now five-year-old COVID pandemic. COVID is an acute ...

A board-certified immunologist clears the air—turns out, there's only one time when allergies can lead to a fever.

Objective Since December 2019, a newly identified coronavirus ... immune cell types were T, B and NK cells, along with macrophages, monocytes and DCs. The cell types were identifiedby known markers ...

For example, COVID-19 is a risk factor for hyperglycaemic emergencies in people with pre-existing diabetes. 9 NCDs can be also regarded as risk factors for worse infection outcomes. During the ...

Scientists have progressed from merely provoking an anti-cancer immune response to designing it ...

Gonzalez works with supervisor Dr. Arinjay Banerjee (PhD) to try to understand what makes the bat immune systems stand apart.

Complement is a complex innate immune surveillance system, playing a key role in defense against pathogens and in host ... Complement-derived anaphylatoxins have potent inflammatory mechanisms ...

Abstract Research of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and Fibromyalgia (FM), two acquired chronic illnesses affecting mainly females, has failed to ascertain their frequent ...

If you are having surgery, you may be concerned about a bacterial infection after your procedure. While these infections are often preventable with good wound care and frequent hand washing, some ...

Rapidly spreading, harrowing and potentially lethal, a necrotizing soft tissue infection — so-called flesh-eating disease — ...