Adrenomedullin is increased in acute liver failure syndromes (ALF and ACLF), and AMBP1 is, on the contrary, reduced, mirroring the severity of the disease expressed by the SOFA score. ADM affects ...

A new report builds on previous research that could help scientists better understand type 1 diabetes (T1D) risk. Altered levels and activity of monocytes appear to correlate with the progression of ...

Brain macrophages serve diversified niches in the brain to maintain the organ’s homeostasis, and can play pathogenic roles in age-related brain disease. Hoping to one day replace dysfunctional ...

Economic impact of progressive disease (PD) following frontline therapy in classical Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2014 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not ...

(from left) Dr. Ibrahim Hawwari, Prof. Bernardo Franklin and Lukas Roßnagel discover new intercellular communication mechanism in which blood platelets, so-called thrombocytes, regulate the function ...

The effects of priming monocytes from septic patients with granulocyte-macrophage colonystimulating factor (GM-CSF) ex vivo were investigated. Monocytes from septic patients had depressed plasma ...

Liver failure syndromes are characterized by a dysregulated immune response leading to immune paralysis. Adrenomedullin (ADM) is a potent vasodilator and immunoregulator. This study aimed to explore ...

Cedars-Sinai Research Suggests That Targeting Alzheimer's Disease With Specialized Immune Cells Might Someday Have Therapeutic Effects in Humans Los Angeles - July 6, 2015 – Cedars-Sinai researchers ...

A new study published on the preprint server medRxiv* in June 2020 shows that the drug hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) suppresses a form of immunity called ‘trained immunity,’ with repercussions for its ...