Researchers discover COVID-19 does not infect immune cells that contribute to chronic inflammation

by University of QueenslandCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA treatment to prevent runaway inflammation in patients with severe COVID-19 is a step closer after a University of Queensland-led stud

inflammatory disease February 03,2024

Researchers discover COVID-19 does not infect immune cells that contribute to chronic inflammation

by University of QueenslandCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA treatment to prevent runaway inflammation in patients with severe COVID-19 is a step closer after a University of Queensland-led stud

inflammatory disease February 03,2024

Well-functioning fat may be the key to fewer old-age ailments

by University of CopenhagenAnders Gudiksen and one of the participants. Credit: Anders Gudiksen, University of CopenhagenFat tissue plays an important role in human health. However, our fat tissu

Diabetes & Endocrinology February 03,2024

Well-functioning fat may be the key to fewer old-age ailments

by University of CopenhagenAnders Gudiksen and one of the participants. Credit: Anders Gudiksen, University of CopenhagenFat tissue plays an important role in human health. However, our fat tissu

Diabetes & Endocrinology February 03,2024

Study reveals novel action mechanism of corticosteroids in combating inflammation caused by COVID-19

by Julia Moióli,FAPESPBrazilian researchers observed an increase in production of endocannabinoid, a natural anti-inflammatory neurotransmitter, in COVID-19 patients given glucocorticoids. The d

inflammatory disease February 03,2024

Study reveals novel action mechanism of corticosteroids in combating inflammation caused by COVID-19

by Julia Moióli,FAPESPBrazilian researchers observed an increase in production of endocannabinoid, a natural anti-inflammatory neurotransmitter, in COVID-19 patients given glucocorticoids. The d

inflammatory disease February 03,2024

Pediatric review takes stock of history and current status of long-acting growth hormone therapy

by Cactus CommunicationsThe growth hormone somatotropin is directly involved in regulating growth in children, and continues to play a role in adulthood. Long-acting growth hormone is now available in

Diabetes & Endocrinology February 03,2024

Pediatric review takes stock of history and current status of long-acting growth hormone therapy

by Cactus CommunicationsThe growth hormone somatotropin is directly involved in regulating growth in children, and continues to play a role in adulthood. Long-acting growth hormone is now available in

Diabetes & Endocrinology February 03,2024

How inflammation affects brain development

by Hudson Institute of Medical ResearchSchematic outlining the study design. The study consisted of two groups: control (vehicle, n = 9) and LPS (n = 8). The solid lines show the timing of the li

inflammatory disease February 03,2024

How inflammation affects brain development

by Hudson Institute of Medical ResearchSchematic outlining the study design. The study consisted of two groups: control (vehicle, n = 9) and LPS (n = 8). The solid lines show the timing of the li

inflammatory disease February 03,2024

Obesity risk may pass from mothers to daughters

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainWomen with obesity may share risk for the disease with their daughters, but not their sons, according to a new study published in theJournal

Diabetes & Endocrinology February 03,2024

Obesity risk may pass from mothers to daughters

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainWomen with obesity may share risk for the disease with their daughters, but not their sons, according to a new study published in theJournal

Diabetes & Endocrinology February 03,2024

Research pinpoints inflammation source behind atherosclerosis

by UT Southwestern Medical CenterMacrophage-derived 27HC promote atherosclerosis by increasing vascular inflammation. Credit:Nature Communications(2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-39586

inflammatory disease February 03,2024

Research pinpoints inflammation source behind atherosclerosis

by UT Southwestern Medical CenterMacrophage-derived 27HC promote atherosclerosis by increasing vascular inflammation. Credit:Nature Communications(2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-39586

inflammatory disease February 03,2024

First patient receives Moderna mRNA trial infusion for glycogen storage disease

by Jennifer Walker,University of ConnecticutLove Joy, a nurse at UConn Health takes Loveah Hernandez's blood pressure. Credit: Shaylee KingPrior to COVID-19 vaccines most people had never he

Diabetes & Endocrinology February 03,2024

First patient receives Moderna mRNA trial infusion for glycogen storage disease

by Jennifer Walker,University of ConnecticutLove Joy, a nurse at UConn Health takes Loveah Hernandez's blood pressure. Credit: Shaylee KingPrior to COVID-19 vaccines most people had never he

Diabetes & Endocrinology February 03,2024

A novel way to diagnose early-onset atopic dermatitis using sebum

by Kao Corporation (Japan)Researchers at Kao Corporation, in collaboration with the Allergy Center at the National Center for Child Health and Development, Japan, have developed a simple and non-invas

inflammatory disease February 03,2024

A novel way to diagnose early-onset atopic dermatitis using sebum

by Kao Corporation (Japan)Researchers at Kao Corporation, in collaboration with the Allergy Center at the National Center for Child Health and Development, Japan, have developed a simple and non-invas

inflammatory disease February 03,2024

Cinnamon is highly beneficial according to a new study

by Ebony WilliamsCredit: CC0 Public DomainCinnamon might be the oldest known spice in the world. In ancient Egypt, it was once valued more highly than gold. Cinnamon is used in nearly every holiday tr

Diabetes & Endocrinology February 03,2024

Cinnamon is highly beneficial according to a new study

by Ebony WilliamsCredit: CC0 Public DomainCinnamon might be the oldest known spice in the world. In ancient Egypt, it was once valued more highly than gold. Cinnamon is used in nearly every holiday tr

Diabetes & Endocrinology February 03,2024