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Immunology News: Fasting has been practiced for centuries for various reasons, including religious observances, weight management, and health benefits. Recent research conducted at Soochow University in Suzhou, China, has shed new light on the potential immune-boosting effects of short-term intensive fasting (STIF), also known as beego in China, on red blood cells in humans. This study explores ho...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 22, 2023 1 month ago
Research News: Within the intricate tapestry of the immune system, new revelations continue to challenge our understanding of health and disease. One such revelation centers around an extraordinary subset of immune cells: CD16+CD56+ cytotoxic CD4+ T cells.
Once considered rare and overshadowed by other T cell types, these cells have now taken the spotlight due to their intriguing role in c...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 20, 2023 1 month ago
Immunology News: In the realm of immunology, the T cell reigns supreme as a sentinel of health, poised to confront invading pathogens and cancerous cells. However, recent groundbreaking research has unveiled a surprising twist in the tale of T cell function. A study published in the prestigious journal Immunity has unveiled a previously unknown role of a nuclear receptor, retinoic acid receptor al...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 19, 2023 2 months ago
Immunology News: Cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) stand as the vanguard of adaptive immunity, poised to combat tumors and viral invaders. Emerging from the thymus gland, these cells respond swiftly upon encountering antigens, orchestrating a defense that safeguards the host. A nuanced understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying both exhausted and memory CTLs is pivotal in crafting intervent...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 14, 2023 2 months ago
Immunology News: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a severe respiratory condition characterized by progressive airflow limitation and damage to the lung's delicate alveolar structure. With a global prevalence exceeding 10%, COPD stands as a major health concern, ranking as the third leading cause of mortality worldwide. Unsurprisingly, tobacco smoke consumption emerges as a signi...
Thailand Medical News Team Aug 13, 2023 2 months ago
Immunology News: In a remarkable revelation poised to redefine our understanding of immune surveillance, a team of distinguished researchers from Kobe University, led by Associate Professor Yasuyuki Saito, have unveiled an unprecedented mechanism through which dendritic cells emerge as potent executioners of necroptosis upon encountering CD47-deficient T cells. This new discovery, presented in a s...
Thailand Medical - Regulation of Intestinal Treg Cells Differentiation May 20, 2023 5 months ago
The relationship between the gut microbiome and our immune system is an area of research that continues to yield fascinating results. A recent study by scientist from Westlake University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang-China, shines new light on how the microbiota in our intestines helps maintain the balance of T cells, vital players in our immune system. This groundbreaking research found that certain gut ba...
Scientist from La Jolla Institute for Immunology-California-USA have discovered new genes in CD4+ "helper" T cell subset that are linked to risk of autoimmune diseases.
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In immunology, T cells play are extremely important as they play a critical role in helping to fight infections and cancers and they can also drive autoimmune diseases.
However, the impact o...