Tags: Immune response

Why Don’t We Have Vaccines for Fungal Infections? What Is the Role of Immune Response in Inducing Protection?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 06.18.2024 04:37 AM

There is currently no vaccine to protect humans against fungal infections, largely due to numerous challenges. Read the article to learn more.

Moderna’s Combination Vaccine Against COVID-19 and Flu Sees Positive Result in Advance Trial; How Effective Is mRNA-1083 in Triggering Immune Response?

06.11.2024 00:08 AM

A new 2-in-1 vaccine against COVID-19 and flu has been shown to be superior to separate shots in late-stage trials. Continue reading the article to learn more.

Memory Loss From Cancer: Tumor Cells Release Virus-Like Brain Protein That Triggers Uncontrolled Immune Response

02.01.2024 01:47 AM

A virus-like protein produced by some tumors may be the culprit behind the memory loss of cancer patients. Check this article to learn more.

Body Bleach Generated During Cells’ Immune Response Shows Potential in Killing Fungal Pathogen

12.11.2023 05:38 AM

Human bodies have been found to generate hypochlorous acid which has the potential to fight Candida albicans. Find out more about it in this article.

Skin Inflammation Explained: Here's What Causes This Sign of Immune Response

12.06.2023 01:08 AM

Skin inflammation can surface as part of the body's immune response. Read to learn more. While the immune system is crucial to maintaining general health, inflammation can take place as it tries to detect and neutralize some invaders.

Intestine Immune Cells Use Sugar As Source of Energy

08.16.2022 07:30 AM

Research shows white blood cells use sugar as a source of energy and have a faster metabolism than lymphocytes that circulate in the blood. Read to know more.

Long COVID Symptom: People Experience Brain Impairment As One of the Lingering Effects

07.07.2022 08:30 AM

An NIH study showed that the immune response stimulated by COVID-19 is damaging the brain’s blood vessels. Learn to read more about this lingering effect.

Protein Complex Launches Immune Response That Assemble in Droplets Within Liquid Environment in Cell to Regulate Immunity [Study]

06.07.2022 23:33 PM

A study found that protein complexes play a key role in the immune response. Read on to know how it can help develop new ways to regulate immunity.

WHO Celebrates World Immunization Week 2022: See How Vaccines Protect People for More Than Two Centuries

04.25.2022 07:08 AM

From smallpox to the COVID-19 vaccine, immunization has saved people for two centuries. Read to find out the origins of vaccination and how it saved millions of lives.

You Can’t Be Infected with TB and COVID-19 At the Same Time, New Study in Mice Suggests

03.25.2022 04:17 AM

People with tuberculosis may not be infected with COVID-19 at the same time, a new study in mice suggested. Find out more about the new discovery here.

COVID-19 Infection Identified to Trigger Aggressive Antibodies

12.30.2021 23:20 PM

Experts from Cedars-Sinai recently discovered contributing evidence on how COVID-19 infection triggers the production of aggressive, self-attacking antibodies.

COVID-19 Antibody Levels: New Study Reveals Strength Depends on Age, Gender; Results Found After 2nd Pfizer Inoculation

11.29.2021 23:48 PM

Researchers discovered that the COVID-19 antibody levels are higher for women and children, compared to men and people whose age is above 65 years old.

Why Does Each Age Groups Receive Different Vaccine Doses?

11.04.2021 10:17 AM

Vaccine doses are different for various age groups, and it needs to be specialized according to the immune system of a person.

Intravenous Cancer Immunotherapy: Scientists Develop New Nanoparticle, Protein Essential to Immune Response Against Infection

10.01.2021 08:43 AM

Cancer immunotherapy is seeking to make "cold" tumors hot, those that are responding to immunotherapy, by stimulating and enlisting the own immune system of the body.

Immune System Could Be Fine-Tuned at the T-Cell Level to Produce Better Immune Response

07.22.2021 00:59 AM

Scientists at Cardiff University discovered a new technique to fine-tune the immune system at the level of T-cells to produce a better immune response against bacteria and viruses, like SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19.

How Breast Implants Affect Immune System, a 6-Year Study Explains

06.24.2021 02:28 AM

Bioengineers collaborated on a six-year study that methodically examined how the surface architecture of breast implants is influencing the development of negative impacts, including an extraordinary lymphoma type.

Immunity to COVID-19 May Be Boosted by Measles, Tuberculosis, Polio Vaccines

05.19.2021 00:20 AM

A recent analysis showed LAVs or live-attenuated vaccines like those injected for measles, tuberculosis and polio may be potential for immunity to COVID-19.

Study to Mix and Match COVID-19 Vaccines Launched in the UK

02.04.2021 20:01 PM

Developers of vaccines usually combine two vaccines to fight the same pathogen, and the study investigators are keen to apply the same strategy of having two COVID-19 vaccines combined.

Is it Safe to Mix COVID-19 Vaccines from Different Makers?

01.13.2021 22:14 PM

Experts say every effort should be made to give patients the same vaccine, although where this is impossible, it is better to administer a second dose of another vaccine than none at all.

Study Offers Hints on the Reason Pregnancy May Raise Danger of Rejection of Organ Transplant

01.05.2021 09:00 AM

Study findings can help clarify why the immune system can endure a fetus during pregnancy, although later may be more likely to become alerted to and reject a transplant of an organ.

Children's Adaptive Immune System Seems Key to Beating COVID-19

12.16.2020 07:00 AM

Children's “innate” immune response targets unrecognized invaders, including Covid-19. Why is COVID-19 impacting adolescents less seriously than adults? How come the overwhelming majority of kids do not get infected with this strain of coronavirus? And when and how are kids able to combat coronavirus with seemingly ease and efficiency? Kids respond quickly to different viruses An explanation for the relative good fortune of children is indicated in a research comparing the immune reaction of children with that of adults.

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