What is inflammation? Q&A with Dr. Mike Ren
Dr. Mike Ren discusses the different types of inflammation and how to deal with the condition based on diet and lifestyle.
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Intestinal stem cells have a hard time ‘forgetting’ an encounter with inflammation
Inflammation in the gut leaves long-term marks on intestinal stem cells that affect their response to future challenges.
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Is red meat intake linked to inflammation?
Dr. Alexis Wood and her team published new findings about how diet effects health, including red meat and inflammation.
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Understanding path to multiple sclerosis leads to a potentially improved therapy
The findings have clinical implications not just in the treatment of MS but also for other neurodegenerative conditions.
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Interferon drives cognitive impairment in Alzheimer’s disease model
This study highlights the importance of brain inflammation and other complex events involved in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.
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Novel strategy improved sepsis outcomes in animal model
The findings suggest that the novel approach promotes survival by a mechanism other than bacterial clearance.
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A closer look at genetic and cellular alterations involved in COPD
Researchers contribute to a better understanding of the factors and processes involved in COPD.
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Prolonged infection and inflammation drain immune responses as we age
Sustained infection and inflammation wear down the immune system as we age reducing its ability to fight disease.
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Engineering meets biology to design innovative multifunctional surgical Biomesh
An innovative, 3D printed surgical Biomesh not only provides mechanical support but also plays a physiological role of reducing the inflammatory response that causes significant clinical problems.
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Brain tumors trigger silencing of neuronal activity
Sudden episodes of confusion and seizures often are the first signs of a malignant brain tumor. At Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Jeffrey Noebels, director
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