Traditional approaches and recent tools for studying inflammasome activity
Inflammasomes play a major role in the immune response to infection, development of #autoimmune disease, and control of #cancer. Western...
Welcome to Mostly Microbes and Infectious Diseases. David Ojcius posts newspaper and journal articles in the broad field of microbiology.
Inflammasomes play a major role in the immune response to infection, development of #autoimmune disease, and control of #cancer. Western...
People living in same household or in regular contact tend to have same microbes in their guts & mouths. The study raises possibility...
Highlights •Long-term #Candida infection contributes to #oralcancer development. •Candida species contribute to tumor induction along...
#sleep deprivation increases the risk of developing #heart disease, #cancer, #dementia, high blood pressure, stroke & Type 2 #diabetes....
Scientists identify a bacterial species that resides within Synoicum adareanum (a species of ascidian common to the waters of...
#mRNA vaccines changed the course of the #COVID19 pandemic. Now, they are being developed to cure other diseases such as #AIDS, #cancer,...
Researchers have shown that #immunotherapy with a type I ΔGRA17 mutant #Toxoplasma gondii induces inflammatory responses in the injected...
After controlling for high levels of bacterial contamination in their lab and reagents, researchers detect microbial genetic material in...
#mRNA #COVID19 #coronavirus #vaccines #COVIDvaccine #cancer mRNA vaccines are now in the limelight as a key tool for tackling COVID-19,...
#antibiotics #ribosomes #molecularbiology #cancer According to researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago, the antibiotics used to...
#cancer #extrusion #apoptosis Study suggests this process for eliminating unneeded cells may also protect against cancer. For all...
Study sheds light on the longstanding question of why #cancer cells get their energy from #fermentation (the #Warburg effect)....
Researchers discover that normal & cancerous organ tissues have a slightly different #microbiota composition, bacteria from these...
A study provides empirical evidence that #mindfulness has a significant impact on the brain of women suffering from neuropathic pain...