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...
Welcome to Mostly Microbes and Infectious Diseases. David Ojcius posts newspaper and journal articles in the broad field of microbiology.
Research suggests that chronic #viral infections have a profound & lasting impact on the human immune system in ways that are similar to...
#immunology #openaccess All articles are free This issue of Biomedical Journal contains four review articles describing our current...
#immunology #innateimmunity Extracellular nucleotides are important mediators of activation, triggering various responses through plasma...
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...
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...
The lymphatic system delivers fluid and larger molecules to the circulatory system, and it is involved in immune system surveillance....
Current Research in Microbial Sciences is a new journal that specializes in the field of microbiology, the study of microorganisms and/or...
College professors have two jobs in one: teaching & research. Teaching & interacting with students, we also learn from them. Doing...
#lifelonglearning #microbiology #oralhealth #immunology #research https://thriveglobal.com/stories/david-ojcius-on-lifelong-learning-as-a...
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...
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...
Analysis of serial blood from 139 COVID-19 patients reveals immune coordination A major immunological shift is seen between mild and...
Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) are tissue-resident innate lymphocytes that have functions to protect the hosts against pathogens and that...
Although they have been separate professions, dentistry is converging with medicine. There is a growing awareness that oral health...
Although they have been separate professions, dentistry is converging with medicine. There is a growing awareness that oral health...
#microbiology #immunology #microbes #infection #aging #longevity #biomedical https://thriveglobal.com/stories/david-ojcius-on-lifelong-le...
Senescent cells promote NAD tissue decline during aging through CD38 enzymes which can now become a novel therapeutic target....
5 genes involved in antiviral immunity & lung #inflammation identified as associated with severe forms of #COVID19. IFNAR2, TYK2, OAS1,...
What is inflammation? Inflammation is a complex response to harmful stimuli which could be from a pathogen, but also could be from trauma...