A group of immune proteins called the inflammasome can help prevent blood stem cells from becoming malignant by removing certain receptors from their surfaces and blocking cancer gene activity, ...
to regulate blood sugar, with cell nuclei shown in blue. When people think of the immune system, they picture its role in fighting infections. However, a groundbreaking finding by the Champalimaud ...
Pulmonary fibrosis is a rare, chronic disease that causes scarring in the lungs, making breathing difficult for people who suffer with it. And, as University of South Florida pulmonologist Dr. Jose ...