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Development of humoral immunity
#immunology #openaccess #HumoralImmunity #development This special issue of Biomedical Journal contains 4 review articles describing our...
David Ojcius
Apr 4, 20211 min read


Could targeting immunometabolism be a way to control the burden of COVID-19 infection?
This review portrays the metabolic consequences of #COVID19 infection at different stages of the clinical syndrome. It also describes how...
David Ojcius
Apr 4, 20211 min read


Chronic viral infections can have lasting effects on human immunity, similar to aging
Research suggests that chronic #viral infections have a profound & lasting impact on the human immune system in ways that are similar to...
David Ojcius
Mar 29, 20211 min read


Development of humoral immunity
#immunology #openaccess All articles are free This issue of Biomedical Journal contains four review articles describing our current...
David Ojcius
Mar 26, 20213 min read


Structural and Functional Features of the P2X4 Receptor: An Immunological Perspective
#immunology #innateimmunity Extracellular nucleotides are important mediators of activation, triggering various responses through plasma...
David Ojcius
Mar 25, 20212 min read


The Effects of Aging on Our Immune System
If you feel like you’re slowing down a bit as you age, you’re not alone. Many of our systems (including our brain) tend to taper off as...
David Ojcius
Jan 9, 20211 min read


The Notch signaling pathway involvement in innate lymphoid cell biology
The role of Notch in the immune system was first described in the late 90s. Reports revealed that Notch is one of the most conserved...
David Ojcius
Dec 29, 20201 min read


What is the lymphatic system? (free video)
The lymphatic system delivers fluid and larger molecules to the circulatory system, and it is involved in immune system surveillance....
David Ojcius
Dec 26, 20201 min read


Current Research in Microbial Sciences
Current Research in Microbial Sciences is a new journal that specializes in the field of microbiology, the study of microorganisms and/or...
David Ojcius
Dec 25, 20201 min read


Lifelong Learning as a Researcher
College professors have two jobs in one: teaching & research. Teaching & interacting with students, we also learn from them. Doing...
David Ojcius
Dec 24, 20201 min read


David Ojcius On Lifelong Learning as a Researcher in Microbiology and Oral Health (interview)
#lifelonglearning #microbiology #oralhealth #immunology #research https://thriveglobal.com/stories/david-ojcius-on-lifelong-learning-as-a...
David Ojcius
Dec 22, 20201 min read


How the Immune System Senses Danger
At the first signs of an infection or an injury, the innate immune system is the one that kicks into action first to try and stave off...
David Ojcius
Dec 21, 20201 min read


Effects of Aging on Our Immune System
If you feel like you’re slowing down a bit as you age, you’re not alone. Many of our systems (including our brain) tend to taper off as...
David Ojcius
Dec 14, 20201 min read


Multi-Omics Resolves a Sharp Disease-State Shift between Mild and Moderate COVID-19
Analysis of serial blood from 139 COVID-19 patients reveals immune coordination A major immunological shift is seen between mild and...
David Ojcius
Dec 13, 20201 min read


Type 1 innate lymphoid cells: Soldiers at the front line of immunity
Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) are tissue-resident innate lymphocytes that have functions to protect the hosts against pathogens and that...
David Ojcius
Dec 13, 20201 min read


David Ojcius on Lifelong Learning as a Researcher
Although they have been separate professions, dentistry is converging with medicine. There is a growing awareness that oral health...
David Ojcius
Dec 13, 20201 min read


David Ojcius - Assistant Dean of Research, U. of the Pacific - on oral health and lifelong learning
Although they have been separate professions, dentistry is converging with medicine. There is a growing awareness that oral health...
David Ojcius
Dec 13, 20201 min read


Meet our Review Editor at Biomedical Journal
#microbiology #immunology #microbes #infection #aging #longevity #biomedical https://thriveglobal.com/stories/david-ojcius-on-lifelong-le...
David Ojcius
Dec 12, 20201 min read


NAD boosting to reverse senescence and inflammaging.
Senescent cells promote NAD tissue decline during aging through CD38 enzymes which can now become a novel therapeutic target....
David Ojcius
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Genetic Discovery Leads to Potential New COVID-19 Treatments
5 genes involved in antiviral immunity & lung #inflammation identified as associated with severe forms of #COVID19. IFNAR2, TYK2, OAS1,...
David Ojcius
Dec 12, 20201 min read
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