Topical mupirocin reduces Lupus inflammation
Systemic lupus erythematosus, more commonly known as lupus, has a variety of symptoms and margin of improvement when it comes… Read More »Topical mupirocin reduces Lupus inflammation
The PET probe captures images of inflammation with high sensitivity and selectivity
Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have developed an innovative method to detect inflammation in the body using positron emission tomography… Read More »The PET probe captures images of inflammation with high sensitivity and selectivity
Inflammation may explain stomach problems in psoriasis patients
People with psoriasis, a skin disease, often have invisible inflammation in the small intestine with an increased propensity for “leaky… Read More »Inflammation may explain stomach problems in psoriasis patients
Brain inflammation alters behavior depending on sex, according to mouse study
Inflammation in the hippocampus (the brain’s memory center) significantly alters motivation and behavior in mice, including foraging behavior, with notable… Read More »Brain inflammation alters behavior depending on sex, according to mouse study
Cellular ‘power plants’ control inflammation
Whether cells in the human body survive or die under stress depends, among other things, on their mitochondria. Scientists from… Read More »Cellular ‘power plants’ control inflammation
Mouse study: Proteins are responsible for damage in fetal abdominal inflammation
Inflammation of the abdominal cavity in human fetuses resulting from intestinal perforation is likely caused by proteins contained in fetal… Read More »Mouse study: Proteins are responsible for damage in fetal abdominal inflammation
Study reveals that targeting inflammation may not help reduce liver fibrosis in MAFLD patients
UCLA Health researchers have discovered new information about the role inflammation plays in mitigating liver fibrosis, which is associated with… Read More »Study reveals that targeting inflammation may not help reduce liver fibrosis in MAFLD patients
Brain inflammation causes muscle weakness after infections
Infections and neurodegenerative diseases cause inflammation in the brain. But for unknown reasons, patients with brain inflammation often develop muscle… Read More »Brain inflammation causes muscle weakness after infections
Small RNA target discovered to short-circuit inflammation
UC Santa Cruz researchers have discovered a peptide in human RNA that regulates inflammation and may provide a new avenue… Read More »Small RNA target discovered to short-circuit inflammation
Inflammation: Aiming at the transporter | daily science
When an enemy invades, defenders are transported to the scene to neutralize the marauders. In the human body, a transporter… Read More »Inflammation: Aiming at the transporter | daily science