Monthly Archives: Febbraio 2019
People successfully treated with antibiotics for Lyme disease go on to develop chronic symptoms...
More than 1 in 10 people successfully treated with antibiotics for Lyme disease go on to develop chronic, sometimes debilitating, and poorly understood symptoms...
How the immune system fights viruses
A team of researchers have answered one of the most long-standing questions about how the immune system fights viruses and the discovery could help...
Researchers are one step closer to using the chickenpox virus to develop a vaccine...
A study led by researchers at the University of Toronto and the University of Manitoba has brought science one step closer to using the...
Rheumatoid arthritis: researchers have found a reversible molecular defect
In rheumatoid arthritis, immune cells called helper T cells behave differently from their counterparts in healthy cells and in other autoimmune diseases. Stanford scientists...
New study reveals genetic risk of diabetes in the Japanese population
The genetic and genomic revolutions have led to an abundance of data about the genetic factors that confer a predisposition to type 2 diabetes...
Language determines how humans store and retrieve memories
Several studies have investigated how humans store and retrieve memories under different conditions.
Typically, stimuli presented at the beginning and at the end of...
A powerful immune molecule helps protect transplanted organs from rejection
A powerful immune molecule helps protect transplanted organs from rejection by putting a silencer on two other immune molecules that converge to take a...
Recreational cannabis sales (RCS) : The researchers looked at the number of additional deaths...
Monash University research examined the effect of recreational cannabis sales (RCS) on traffic fatalities in three US states where it was legalised—Colorado (legalised 2014),...
Researchers have found that the brain stores detailed information of a missing hand decades...
Researchers have found that the brain stores detailed information of a missing hand decades after amputation, regardless of whether amputees still experience phantom hand...
Found link between weight loss and reduction of depression symptoms
An analysis of data from almost 46,000 people has found that weight loss, nutrient boosting and fat reduction diets can all reduce the symptoms...
Treating psoriasis with biologic drugs that target immune system activity reduce the plaque buildup...
Researchers have found that treating psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin disease, with biologic drugs that target immune system activity can reduce the early plaque...
Heat waves can reduce the body’s immune response to flu
Heat waves can reduce the body's immune response to flu, according to new research in mice at the University of Tokyo.
The results have...
The brain’s metabolism slows as people grow older, and this, too, may differ between...
Time wears differently on women's and men's brains.
While the brain tends to shrink with age, men's diminish faster than women's.
The brain's metabolism...
Researchers have identified specific gut bacteria linked to depression
The first population-level study on the link between gut bacteria and mental health identifies specific gut bacteria linked to depression and provides evidence that...
Cancer treatment : Researchers have identified an alternative mechanism to control circadian rhythms
In a recent paper in Science Signaling, associate professor of cell and microbiology Carla Finkielstein, of the Department of Biological Sciences, and her collaborators...
