Researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington have found a potential new pathway to regulate immune response and potentially control inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system... Read more
When the good and bad bacteria in our mouth become imbalanced, the bad bacteria form a biofilm (aka plaque), which can cause cavities, and if left untreated over time, can lead to cardiovasc... Read more
Our Bimal Desai, PhD, has discovered an electrical switch within a certain type of immune cell that could let us treat inflammatory diseases including inflammation of the brain, as seen in P... Read more
A microRNA that regulates inflammation shows promise as a treatment for inflammatory diseases such as asthma and cancer, according to research published in Cell Reports. The microRNA, known... Read more
First therapy to target damage after heart attack could transform field After a heart attack, much of the damage to the heart muscle is caused by inflammatory cells that rush to the scene of... Read more
Partially blocking blood vessels’ energy source may stop cancer growth, blindness & other conditions
Inhibiting the formation of new blood vessels is a common strategy for treating a range of conditions such as cancer, inflammatory diseases, and age-related macular degeneration. Unfortunate... Read more
Three of these diseases alone affect an estimated 100 million Americans Cedars-Sinai researchers have unlocked the mystery of how an inflammatory molecule is produced in the body, a discover... Read more