Found 189 news articles for inflammation

…and laboratory co-head, A/Prof Marcel Nold. A pharmacist by training, A/Prof Nold has broad research expertise in cytokine biology, inflammation and immunology. A/Prof Nold says she feels very honoured to……  Read more

…infection, rotavirus, inducing cell death and damaging inflammation in the pancreas,” Dr Sadler said. Inflammation – ‘a double-edged sword’ “While MDA5 initially helps the body to fight off the virus,……  Read more

…and inflammation in utero alters development of the fetus to affect health after birth, and the group is studying ways to treat or prevent inflammation and its effects. A/Prof Tim……  Read more

…half of all babies treated with the current best-practice therapy of whole-body cooling, to reduce inflammation and interrupt brain injury, will still die or suffer lifelong disability. Stem cells, what……  Read more

…and is the inhibitor of IL-1, one of the most important inflammatory cytokines. The body uses IL-1Ra to curb excessive inflammation. In some diseases that involve chronic inflammation such as……  Read more

…program around interferon epsilon, which has strong clinical potential in the treatment of infectious and inflammatory diseases, and cancer. Learn more about Inflammation and cancer Preventing life-threatening inflammation in the……  Read more

…reconnected to the blood supply of the recipient. This results in inflammation, which can cause permanent damage to the organ. The scientists showed that follistatin markedly reduces this inflammation, providing……  Read more

…team identified that an inflammation causing molecule, Interleukin 6 (IL-6), propels both emphysema and lung cancer through a process called trans-signalling. “Trans-signalling and IL-6 are having very important effects on……  Read more

…study, Dr Mansell’s team has now shown that blocking the inflammasome at the height of infection can actually ‘halt’ inflammation and offer some protection. The team gave an inflammasome inhibitor……  Read more

…Research Group at the Ritchie Centre, developing ways of using umbilical cord blood stem cells to reduce inflammation and repair brain damage. Developing a new cell-based treatment for Pelvic Organ Prolapse……  Read more