Tag: inflammation

New treatment for rheumatoid arthritis shows great promise Researchers find that an antibody called m909 is able to eliminate cells causing inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis and in many other autoimmune diseases.

Posted on August 24, 2020November 16, 2021 by Pernelle Chan 670 views

The immune system is your body’s personal army of soldiers — when it comes across potentially harmful invaders like viruses and…

Prenatal Inflammation May Affect Brain Development Altered expression of six genes associated with placental indicators of inflammation were found to predict neurocognitive impairment in childhood

Posted on November 22, 2017April 7, 2021 by Nathan Gock 93 views

A normal pregnancy usually lasts around 40 weeks, but births that occur before 37 weeks are defined as being premature. Premature births are…

Clues on the role of bacteria in Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s symptoms may be explained by a chronic immune response from a past bacterial infection.

Posted on October 17, 2017November 16, 2021 by NadiaSzeinbaum 178 views

Alzheimer’s disease (AD), is a chronic neural disease which slowly degrades the nervous system. Millions of people worldwide are…