Implantable cytokine factories designed to deliver immunotherapy directly at the site of disease have taken an important step ...

Implantable cytokine factories designed to deliver immunotherapy directly at the site of disease have taken an important step toward clinical reality. Researchers at Rice University, in collaboration ...

Researchers have discovered in a preclinical model that cytokines, proteins that control immune response, circulating in maternal blood during pregnancy may mitigate an offspring's risk for ...

Cancer is considered a significant public health issue worldwide. Several fundamental studies and clinical trials have displayed that immunotherapy is one of the most efficient and hopeful therapeutic ...

Cells have sophisticated methods of sensing stimuli and communicating with nearby cells in response to these stimuli. For example, macrophages can sense environmental stimuli—tissue damage, foreign ...

Autoimmune diseases arise from a complex interplay of immune dysregulation, characterized by the loss of self-tolerance and chronic inflammation. Central to these processes are cytokines – soluble ...

It can be a relief to scratch the occasional itch, but when an itch gets out of control and doesn’t stop it can become a serious health problem. Scientists at the University of California, San ...

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic it may have been primarily researchers in labs and clinicians in intensive care units who were aware of a dangerous form of infection-triggered runaway inflammation ...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CytoAgents, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a safe, effective treatment for Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS), today announced that it has received a ...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CytoAgents, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company, announced today that its lead drug candidate, GP1681, has successfully completed Phase 1 clinical trials with a ...