Complement-mediated diseases arise from overactivation or dysfunction of the complement system, a part of the innate immune system. Trial Data The Phase 1 study results demonstrated complete and ...

Fascinating nervous system imaging reveals previously unseen obesity-related nerve damage in mice and humans — and some of it ...

Louse-borne relapsing fever is caused by the spirochete bacterium Borrelia recurrentis, which is transmitted by body lice (not head lice). The disease was first described by Hippocrates (460–370 B.C.) ...

InflaRx intends to engage with EMA regarding both vilobelimab and izicopan to evaluate the regulatory path to approval in ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) The Company is assessing the most efficient ...

Sanofi provides update on MOBILIZE phase 3 study of riliprubart in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy Paris, June 10, 2026. Sanofi today announced that the riliprubart MOBILIZE phase ...

Classically, platelets have been described as the cellular blood component that mediates hemostasis and thrombosis. This important platelet function has received significant research attention for ...

In the previous article, I introduced antibodies. Antibodies can bind to pathogens and mark them as 'the enemy'. However, in reality, antibodies themselves cannot eat or directly destroy pathogens. So ...

Valerie Cacho, MD, is a board-certified sleep medicine specialist with additional board certifications in internal medicine and integrative medicine. Gargling with salt water can help reduce bacteria ...

The fetus is an allograft onto the mother and is at risk of rejection, so there is a strong T helper 2 (T H 2)-cell bias to fetal innate immune responses, a tendency also initially manifest in the ...

The concept of trained immunity has redefined innate immune responses as adaptable, durable, and context dependent. Natural killer (NK) cells, traditionally ...