Immune System Archives - Page 5 of 7

How does alcohol influence the development of Alzheimer’s disease?

Research from the University of Illinois at Chicago has found that some of the genes affected by alcohol and inflammation

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute researchers have visualised for the first time how the protein SOCS1 ‘switches off’ cell signalling

If you love bungee jumping or have a cheery disposition, could this have something to do with the health issues

Mosquito season is around the corner, bringing with it a higher risk of catching potentially serious diseases transmitted by their

Lung cancer is the third most common type of cancer in Germany and the disease affects both men and women.

Dietary fiber increases survival in influenza-infected mice by setting the immune system at a healthy level of responsiveness, according to

Though the thymus is a little-known organ in the body, it does some very important things. It is part of

How new blood vessels form in mammals, for example during development or after injury, was so far not known exactly.

Inflammation, and in particular chronic inflammation, are major contributors to a large number of diseases, such as cancer, acute pancreatic

A new research study by scientists in Australia and the US provides an explanation for why clinical trials of drugs