Careful monitoring of patients treated with infliximab needed after COVID jab Infliximab, a powerful biologic that is used to treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), blunts
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In the last two decades, immunotherapy has emerged as a leading treatment for advanced renal carcinoma cancer (more commonly known as kidney cancer). This therapy
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Respiratory viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 (causing COVID-19) can often catalyze an overactive immune response that leads to a life-threatening cycle, known as a cytokine storm.
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Of the nine treatments and preventives for COVID-19 authorized for emergency use by the Food and Drug Administration, three are drugs made from so-called monoclonal
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Melbourne researchers have systematically mapped the immune response to COVID-19 identifying how antibodies develop in response to SARS-CoV2 and new insights into why some people
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Some coronaviruses can add to their genetic pool some genes belonging to the host they infected. In this way, they can blend in and be
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Scientists are hoping advances in cancer research could lead to a day when a patient’s own immune system could be used to fight and destroy
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The human body has three primary lines of defense to fight against foreign invaders, including viruses, bacteria, and fungi. The immune system’s three lines of
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Researchers at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center have identified how breast cancer cells hide from immune cells to stay alive.
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A team of immunology experts from research organisations in Belgium and the UK have come together to apply their pioneering research methods to put individuals’
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