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Certain immune cells keep adipose tissue in check by helping to define normal and abnormal physiological states.
Can emulating our early human ancestors make us healthier?
Rodents experience placebo-induced pain relief, providing a new model with which to investigate the phenomenon.
Autism researchers are testing the ability of whipworm eggs to treat autism in a new clinical trial.
People with certain personality traits are more likely to get pain relief from a placebo, a finding that could help improve clinical trials.
Inflammatory signals in injured zebrafish brains promote the growth of new neurons.
Mice fed a mix of six strains of bacteria were able to fight a C. difficile infection that causes deadly diarrhea and is resistant to most types of treatment.
Viral DNA in mice genomes may lead to cancer in immune-compromised animals.
An HIV drug can bind to and alter the function of an immune molecule, causing a dangerous reaction in patients with a particular allele.
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