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- Nutritional timing breakthrough: Post-meal metabolic state found to durably enhance T cell immune performance
Published: May 2, 2026
Section: Medical News
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have discovered that the act of eating creates a temporary but long-lasting metabolic advantage for T cells, significantly boosting thei...
- Maternal antibodies act as lifelong architects of oral immunity to prevent adult gum disease
Published: May 2, 2026
Section: Health
A breakthrough study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has revealed that maternal antibodies provide more than temporary protection, actively programming a child's immune sys...
- Garvan Institute Researchers Overturn Longstanding Theory on Rare Inflammatory Disease Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Medical News
A study from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has identified that natural killer cells, rather than macrophages, are the primary cause of inflammation in mevalonate kinase...
- Molecular Breakthrough at Johns Hopkins Identifies RhoA Protein as Critical Driver of Asthma Airway Inflammation
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Research
Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have discovered how the protein RhoA regulates inflammatory pathways within specialized lung club cells. The study utilized mouse models to demon...
- University of Barcelona Study Identifies Polμ Protein as Vital Safeguard for Immune Cells During Severe Infection
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: Medical News
Researchers from the University of Barcelona have discovered that the protein Polμ is essential for the survival of macrophages during the body's inflammatory response. The study,...
- University of Basel Research Reveals Immune System Actively Fights Chronic Viral Infections Contracted at Birth
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: Medical News
A new study published in Immunity challenges the long held belief that the human immune system tolerates lifelong viral infections acquired during infancy. Researchers discovered t...
- UC Riverside Researchers Identify Novel Immune Sentinel Cells Within Hair Follicles to Explain Skin Surveillance
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Health Technology
Scientists at the University of California, Riverside have discovered specialized immune surveillance cells within the hair follicles of mice that resemble intestinal M cells. Publ...
- Biomedical Breakthrough: Hair Follicles Identified as Active "Sentinels" of Skin Immunity
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Health Technology
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have discovered specialized immune-sensing cells within hair follicles that act as environmental gateways. These "M-like" cel...
- Researchers Identify Novel Link Between Bone Marrow Fat and Accelerated Bone Loss in Obesity
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Health
A new study published in Bone Research reveals that obesity-driven expansion of bone marrow fat creates an immunosuppressive environment that directly triggers bone degradation. Sc...
- University of Osaka Researchers Discover iTab Antibodies Capable of Selectively Suppressing Autoimmune Disease Immune Responses
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Medical News
A research team led by The University of Osaka has identified a novel class of "TCR-like" antibodies, termed iTabs, that naturally regulate overactive T cells. Published in Nature...
- University of Pittsburgh Scientists Wean Transplant Patients Off Immunosuppressants Using Donor Immune Priming
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Medical News
Clinician-scientists at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh have successfully kept liver transplant recipients off all anti-rejection drugs for over three years using a novel "im...
- Washington University Researchers Uncover Dual Immune Pathways Powering mRNA Cancer Vaccine Efficacy
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Medical News
A groundbreaking study from Washington University School of Medicine reveals that mRNA cancer vaccines utilize a secondary, unconventional immune pathway involving cDC2 dendritic c...