As part of the body's first line of defense against foreign invaders, macrophages play an integral role in the innate immune ...

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Lithium salts have shown promise in treating Alzheimer’s disease by preventing certain proteins in the brain from clumping ...

Today, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) announced Dr. Sophie Claudel and Dr. Liz Kiernan as the 2026 recipients of research grants awarded through AKF’s prestigious Clinical Scientist in Nephrology (CSN ...

The immune system is a complex response of various cells that detect and elicit mechanisms to eliminate disease. This ...

Researchers explored the cellular cross-talk between endothelial cells and macrophages contributing to peripheral vascular ...

By 2030, the population in the United States aged 65 and older is expected to reach 71 million or about 20% of Americans.

We owe a lot to tissue resident memory T cells (T RM). These specialized immune cells are among the body's first responders to disease. Rather than coursing through the bloodstream-as many T cells ...

A newly discovered type of liver cell may hold clues for treating severe liver disease, according to a recent study from the University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute. The findings, published in ...

Type 2 diabetes can turn immune cells that help with tissue repair and anti-inflammatory responses into triggers of chronic ...