Genetic mystery in type 1 diabetes solved Geeta Sharma Sharma12 April 2016 2:30 PM ISTIn type 1 diabetes, the immune system attacks the body's own insulin-producing cells. Scientists understand reasonably well how this autoimmune attack...
New biomarkers offer hope for effective TB vaccine supriya kashyap kashyap13 April 2016 12:44 PM ISTLondon : A team of scientists led by Oxford University has made a discovery that can improve chances of developing an effective vaccine against...
Cancer immunotherapy shows promising results against HIV : study supriya kashyap kashyap18 July 2016 9:10 AM ISTA type of immunotherapy that has shown promising results against cancer could also be used against HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, suggests new...
New gene therapy could turn off asthma Ruby khatun khatun9 Jun 2017 10:52 AM ISTMelbourne: Scientists have discovered a DNA switch which can turn off our reaction to allergies, an advance that may lead to gene therapies providing...
Exhaustion of immune cells linked to irritable bowel syndrome: GUT Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Jun 2017 12:50 PM ISTWashington D.C. : Australian researchers have recently discovered that exhaustion of the immune system is linked to a specific type of an intestinal...
New research raises hopes for treating retinopathy in premature babies supriya kashyap kashyap6 Oct 2017 9:45 AM ISTGround-breaking research by Monash University scientists has demonstrated the previously unknown existence of a disease-fighting immune cell in the...
New Research shall make transplant rejection a thing of the past Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Dec 2017 7:15 PM ISTHouston Methodist researchers have cracked a code in T-cells that could make autoimmune diseases and organ transplant rejection a thing of the...
Remote-controlled cancer immunotherapy system Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jan 2018 7:15 PM ISTA team of researchers has developed an ultrasound-based system that can non-invasively and remotely control genetic processes in live immune T cells...
Heat stable Pill is future of vaccination Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 March 2018 8:30 PM ISTA team of Scientists in Cairns (Australia) and Cardiff (Wales) have developed the world’s first synthetic, thermostable, the non-biologic vaccine that...
Concurrent HIV and MDR-tuberculosis treatment leads to better cure rate,survival Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTDr.Neel R. Gandhi, MD, associate professor at the Emory Rollins School of Public Health and the Emory School of Medicine and associates have found in...
New test identifies serious secondary infection in critically ill patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Jun 2018 7:28 PM ISTA team of researchers has identified three cell surface markers can predict the risk of potentially life-threatening secondary infection in the...
Study suggests glaucoma may be an autoimmune disease Vinay Singh singh13 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTGlaucoma, an eye disease which damages the retina and optic nerve and can lead to blindness and affects nearly 70 million people worldwide, may be an...
