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tag transgenic mice neuroscience immunology
A Journey Into the Brain
Danielle Gerhard, PhD
| Mar 22, 2024
| 10+ min read
With the help of directed evolution, scientists inch closer to developing viral vectors that can cross the human blood-brain barrier to deliver gene therapy.
Cancer Vaccination as a Promising New Treatment Against Tumors
Shelby Bradford, PhD
| Mar 15, 2024
| 10+ min read
Vaccination has beaten back infections for more than a century. Now, it may be the next big step in battling cancer.
Immune Molecule Alters Cellular Makeup of Human Brain Organoids
Charles Q. Choi,
Spectrum
| Apr 17, 2023
| 4 min read
The changes may help explain the link between maternal infection and autism, though more research is needed.
Mapping Tool Reveals Microglia’s Shape-Shifting Secrets
Angie Voyles Askham,
Spectrum
| Dec 14, 2022
| 4 min read
The approach could help test hypotheses about how atypical function of the brain’s immune cells contributes to autism.
The Brain’s Immune Cells Stand Sentinel Against Viral Invasion
Ashley Yeager
| Oct 1, 2020
| 4 min read
Some viruses, possibly even SARS-CoV-2, can sneak into the brain through the nose. Recent studies show that microglia are ready for them when they do.
T Cells and Neurons Talk to Each Other
Ashley Yeager
| Oct 1, 2020
| 10+ min read
Conversations between the immune and central nervous systems are proving to be essential for the healthy social behavior, learning, and memory.
Brain’s Fluid Drains via Lymphatic Vessels at the Base of the Skull
Abby Olena, PhD
| Jul 24, 2019
| 3 min read
Detailed imaging of the rodent central nervous system reveals new information about the route cerebrospinal fluid takes to leave the brain.
Do Microbes Trigger Alzheimer’s Disease?
Jill U. Adams
| Sep 1, 2017
| 10 min read
The once fringe idea is gaining traction among the scientific community.
The Human Touch
Kate Yandell
| Aug 1, 2015
| 10 min read
Can mice with humanlike tissues better model drug effects in people?
Immune System Maintains Brain Health
Amanda B. Keener
| Nov 1, 2016
| 10+ min read
Once thought only to attack neurons, immune cells turn out to be vital for central nervous system function.
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