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Protein Identified That May Play Central Role In Inflammatory Bowel Disease
November 12, 2003 — Researchers at the University of Virginia Health System have discovered that a protein expressed by the immune system, called TL1A, is linked to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in patients, ... > full story -
Ten-Year Study Leads Researchers To Psoriasis Genes
November 10, 2003 — After a decade of searching, researchers have identified three genes linked to psoriasis, a potentially debilitating and disfiguring skin condition characterized by burning or itching patches of ... > full story -
Radically New Anti-Rejection Drug Shown To Offer Safe Control Of Immune System In Stanford Study
November 4, 2003 — A new type of drug may help transplanted organs thrive without compromising the recipient, Stanford University School of Medicine researchers have shown. The drug specifically targets immune cells ... > full story -
NIAMS Researchers Collaborate To Produce Targeted Immunosuppressant Drug
November 3, 2003 — The new drug, discovered by Pfizer researchers, may be of major importance for those who are treated with immunosuppressants for organ transplants or autoimmune ... > full story -
Melanoma Vaccine Developed At The University Of Virginia Shows Promise In Clinical Trial
October 31, 2003 — A multi-peptide vaccine to treat melanoma resulted in an immune response from 75 percent of the patients and is associated with tumor regression, according to a randomized, phase II clinical trial ... > full story -
Researchers Determine A Contributing Genetic Factor Of Photosensitivity In Lupus Patients
October 29, 2003 — Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have identified a variant of the human gene for tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) as the cause for photosensitivity in lupus ... > full story -
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Smoking Increases Risk Of Multiple Sclerosis
October 28, 2003 — Smokers are nearly twice as likely to develop multiple sclerosis (MS) as people who have never smoked, according to a study published in the October 28 issue of Neurology, the scientific journal of ... > full story -
Researchers Identify Essential Component Of Immunity Against The Hepatitis C Virus
October 27, 2003 — Researchers at Columbus Children’s Research Institute (CCRI) on the campus of Columbus Children’s Hospital have identified a key component of protective immunity against the hepatitis C ... > full story -
Improving The Body's 'Homeland Security' Against TB; Immune System Provides New Clue To Most Life-Threatening Bacterium
October 24, 2003 — The microbe that causes tuberculosis operates the way a human terrorist would. With minimal resources, the TB bacterium skillfully blends in and gains strength before lashing out unexpectedly. This ... > full story -
Retroviral Protein Triggers Proliferation Of Immune Cells
October 23, 2003 — Scientists here have found that a protein in the retrovirus known as human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) can cause immune cells to divide and proliferate, helping the virus spread through ... > full story -
UBC Researcher Discovers 'Control Room' That Regulates Immune Responses
October 23, 2003 — The approximately 50 million people in the U.S. who suffer from autoimmune diseases like HIV/AIDS, multiple sclerosis, and arthritis, may soon be able to control their immune responses, thanks to a ... > full story -
Imperial Researchers Show Novel Flu Treatment Eliminates Symptoms In Mice
October 21, 2003 — Imperial College London researchers report today in the Journal of Experimental Medicine that they have developed a novel strategy for effectively treating the symptoms of the most deadly type of ... > full story
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