Nerve signals control T cell responses, helping to explain inflammation and stroke.
Nerve signals control T cell responses, helping to explain inflammation and stroke.
A study finds that homes with dogs billed as hypoallergenic harbor just as many allergens as those housing other breeds.
Researchers and pharma companies have tried to attack this disease by reducing amyloid plaques, but inflammation may be the real culprit.
Philippa “Pippa” Marrack has made some unanticipated discoveries about how the immune system functions in health and disease.
The initiating cause of Alzheimer’s disease is still unknown. However, from our studies it’s clear that many types of neuronal damage—from traumatic brain injury, to epilepsy, infection, or genetic predisposition—can activate brain immune cells—
A blood protein involved in allergy contributes to the decline in brain function and memory in aging mice.
Older male mice sired offspring that had more copy number mutations, including several linked to autism and schizophrenia
Researchers identify new mutations in schizophrenia patients without a family history of the disease.