The Brain’s Tiny Thrill Seekers
Researchers discover numerous differences in microglia between males and females. In males, the study reports, microglia is more abundant and permanently at attention.... Read More...
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Probing What Fuels “Runaway Train” of Autoimmune Diseases
According to researchers, rogue B cells can trigger an override that may be responsible for autoimmune attacks and diseases.... Read More...
Researchers Find Another Immune System Link Science Said Didn’t Exist
A groundbreaking new study reveals an unexpected interaction between men's testes and the immune system. Additionally, the findings could help explain the development of certain autoimmune disorders and why some cancer vaccines are ineffective.... Read More...
Overactive Immune System May Be Responsible for Cell Death in Parkinson’s
Researchers report two genes associated with Parkinson's disease are also key regulators of the immune system.... Read More...
Study Could Explain Why Some Fetuses With Different Antigens to Mother Suffer Brain Bleeds
Mother's immune system attacks new blood vessel cells in baby's brain, causing fetal brain bleeds, a new study proposes.... Read More...
New Biological Links Between Sleep Deprivation and the Immune System Discovered
Biological mechanisms related to sleep loss affect the immune system and trigger an inflammatory response, a new study reports. ... Read More...