POSTS TAGGED AS inflammation

Research Opportunity: Microplastics in Human Tissues

Microplastics found in every human placenta tested in study
“Microplastics [according to a new study from the University of New Mexico] [MORE]

Subcutaneous Implant Reverses T1 Diabetes

Under-skin implant reverses type 1 diabetes without anti-rejection drugs
“Here we [an international collaboration] show that the induction of neovascularization via [MORE]

“Inflammaging”

Resolvin D2–G-protein coupled receptor 18 enhances bone marrow function and limits steatosis and hepatic collagen accumulation in aging
“Aging is associated [MORE]

Toll-like receptor 7’s role in COPD

TLR7
“Researchers from the Centenary Institute and the University of Technology Sydney have led a study into the mechanisms underlying the [MORE]

New Institute for Immunology and Inflammation

Inflamed human tissues 3D rendering
“A $100 million gift from Gene Lay, the founder and CEO of antibody and reagents company [MORE]

Flexible Microprobe for Studying Neural Networks

Photograph of a small capsule supporting the neural probe, with a closeup of the microfiber tip
From nanoengineers at the University of California-San [MORE]

Engineering Nanoparticles for Immune Response

Nanoparticles Surface Chemistry Influence on Protein Corona Composition and Inflammatory Responses
“This study [from Australian and German bioengineers] aims to reveal [MORE]

First Lymphangion Chip

Introducing organs-on-chips to the lymph system.
“To engineer this new device, [bioengineers at Texas A & M University] first developed a [MORE]

Possible Reversing of Pyroptosis Cell Death

Gasdermin D pores are dynamically regulated
Biomedical engineers at the University of Illinois-Chicago have used “optogenetic tools, live cell fluorescence biosensing, [MORE]

Methylation of the Brain’s Residential Immune Cells

Cryopreserved microglial cells
From neuroscientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai: “We found that human microglial cells have [MORE]

Wound Dressing with Silver Nanoparticles

Wound dressing releases silver nanoparticles when infections occur
“Currently being developed at the University of South Australia, the dressing is intended [MORE]

Dendritic Hydrogels for Bacterial Resistance

Gel fights drug-resistant bacteria and induces body’s natural immune defense.
“[Bioengineers at the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm] demonstrate the effect [MORE]

Engineered Cells Implanted to Reduce Inflammation

Implant scaffold with engineered cells release drug to treat inflammation
Building on their work with anti-inflammatory cartilage cells, researchers at Washington [MORE]

Fat, Inflammation and Insulin Insensitivity

White adipose tiissue
“We [Karolinska Institute] provide a spatial map of human WAT [white adipose tissue] organization and demonstrate that the [MORE]