News tagged with cytokine gene expression


Researchers identify key regulator of inflammatory response

(Medical Xpress) -- Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have identified a gene that plays a key role in regulating inflammatory response and homeostasis. These findings could help lead to the development ...

Inflammatory disorders created Apr 12, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

The Japanese traditional therapy, honokiol, blocks key protein in inflammatory brain damage

Microglia are the first line defence of the brain and are constantly looking for infections to fight off. Overactive microglia can cause uncontrolled inflammation within the brain, which can in turn lead to neuronal damage. ...

Inflammatory disorders created Mar 19, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Inflammation may link obesity and adverse pregnancy outcomes

A number of different immunological mechanisms ensure the successful establishment and maintenance of pregnancy. Imbalance in these mechanisms is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. In a review published in Advances in ...

Health created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0