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NIH study implicates hyperactive immune system in aging brain disorders biospectrumasia
January 07, 2019
In a study of fruit flies, NIH scientists suggested that the body’s immune system may play a critical role in the damage caused by aging brain disorders.
Runaway Immune System May Play Role in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome drugs
December 18, 2018
Researchers say they've pinpointed a possible culprit in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), reporting that an overactive immune system might send the entire body into an overwhelming state of exhaustion.....
New cancer treatment uses enzymes to boost immune system and fight back worldpharmanews
August 29, 2018
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a new approach to treating cancer using enzyme therapy.
Cancer cells release biological ‘drones’ to fight immune system, research pharmaceutical-technology
August 13, 2018
A team of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania in the US have discovered that cancer cells release biological ‘drones’ to fight the immune system from afar.
Stem cells could 'reset' immune system in Crohn's disease patients pharmafile
August 09, 2018
A clinical trial led by researchers at Queen Mary University, London is looking into ways in which patients with Crohn’s disease could ‘grow’ a new immune system through the use of stem cell transplants.
The immune system: T cells are built for speed worldpharmanews
July 19, 2018
Without T cells, we could not survive. They are a key component of our immune system and have highly sensitive receptors on their surface that can detect pathogens.
New findings suggest allergic responses may protect against skin cancer worldpharmanews
July 19, 2018
The components of the immune system that trigger allergic reactions may also help protect the skin against cancer, suggest new findings.
Immunosuppressant drugs may protect against Parkinson’s europeanpharmaceuticalreview
June 04, 2018
People who take immunosuppressants are less likely to develop Parkinson’s disease…
CAR-T 2.0? A split, universal and programmable system fiercebiotech
April 27, 2018
Recent FDA approvals have validated the use of chimeric antigen receptor T cells (CAR-Ts) to fight blood cancers...
FDA Warns of Serious Immune System Reaction with Lamotrigine americanpharmaceuticalreview
April 27, 2018
FDA is warning that the medicine lamotrigine (Lamictal) for seizures and bipolar disorder can cause a rare but very serious reaction that excessively activates the body’s infection-fighting immune system.

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