Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Tracking influenza in its first battleground: The nose

The answer to curbing influenza could be right under our noses—or, more accurately, inside them. New research maps happenings in the nose during the course of influenza in exquisite detail, and could potentially lead to ...

HIV & AIDS

Study examines novel drug candidate for treatment of neuroHIV

A recently published article in Experimental Biology and Medicine titled "LM11A-31, a modulator of p75 neurotrophin receptor, suppresses HIV-1 replication and inflammatory response in macrophages" highlights the potential ...

Oncology & Cancer

Feedback loop promotes cancer cells' adaption to molecular stress

Investigators from the laboratory of Marc Mendillo, Ph.D., associate professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, have discovered new cellular regulators of a cancer cell transcription factor linked to cancer resilience ...

Oncology & Cancer

Tpex cells: A game-changer in targeted tumor immunotherapy

Progenitor exhausted CD8+ T (Tpex) cells have emerged as a pivotal component in tumor immunotherapy due to their unique ability to self-renew and rapidly proliferate. These cells have shown promise in expanding and differentiating ...