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A new mechanism regulates type I interferon production in white blood cells

A study from a team of researchers led by Dr. Andrew P. Makrigiannis, Director of the Molecular Immunology Research Unit at the IRCM, has identified a new mechanism regulating interferon production. This discovery, co-authored ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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Rituximab possible treatment option for patients with primary biliary cirrhosis

An open-label study of rituximab, a monoclonal antibody for human CD20, was shown to be safe in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) who had an incomplete response to the standard ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) therapy, ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Feb 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mechanism for more efficient cancer treatment decoded

(Medical Xpress) -- A research team from the Institute for Cancer Research at the MedUni Vienna has decoded a previously unknown mechanism of the active ingredient imiquimod in tumour defence. They have been ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jan 19, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Adding up photons with a transition edge sensor

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have demonstrated that a superconducting detector called a transition edge sensor (TES) is capable of counting the number of as many as 1,000 photons in a single pulse of light ...

Physics / Optics & Photonics

created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Scientists disarm HIV in step towards vaccine

Researchers have found a way to prevent HIV from damaging the immune system, in a new lab-based study published in the journal Blood. The research, led by scientists at Imperial College London and Johns Hopkins University, ...

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Sep 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Massive enzyme footballs control sugar metabolism

Neutrons have shown how massive enzyme complexes inside cells might determine whether sugar is burnt for energy or stored as fat. These findings will improve understanding of diabetes and a range of metabolic ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Jul 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Disaster-related apps can help you prepare for worst

While working as a programmer for Disney Animation Studios in Burbank, Calif., two years ago, Terence Worley felt the ground rumble and shake beneath his feet. "I reached for my phone to see how close the quake was, ...

Technology / Software

created Mar 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

New model will open immune cell's secrets

(PhysOrg.com) -- Five decades after the discovery of a rare but potentially pivotal immune cell, scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found a way to eliminate it in mice.

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Dec 23, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Future bright for Microsoft cloud computing, server president says

All this week at the Professional Developers Conference, Microsoft has talked about cloud computing, what many consider the next frontier. Bob Muglia, president of the company's Server and Tools business, sat down to talk ...

Technology / Software

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Microsoft Office 2010 beta ready to download

If you want to try out Microsoft Office 2010, the beta is available for anyone to download, the company announced at the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference.

Technology / Software

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

'Treason' by immune system cells aids growth of multiple myeloma

Multiple myeloma cancer cells thwart many of the drugs used against them by causing nearby cells to turn traitor - to switch from defending the body against disease to shielding the myeloma cells from harm - Dana-Farber Cancer ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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