Dietary cholesterol worsens inflammation, sickness in mice with influenza
URBANA, Ill. – New research from the University of Illinois suggests high levels of dietary cholesterol make mice sicker when ...
Tag: inflammation
ATP from sensory neuron-interneuron crosstalk is key to spreading inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) secreted from sensory neuron-interneuron crosstalk is key to the spreading of inflammation across joints, acting as a ...
“Growing end” of inflammation discovered
Redness, swelling, pain - these are signs of inflammation. It serves to protect the body from pathogens or foreign substances. ...
Sweet discovery could drive down inflammation, cancers and viruses
A WEHI-led study has identified a new enzyme involved in controlling cell death, in findings that could lead to better treatment ...
Discovery reveals blocking inflammation may lead to chronic pain
Using anti-inflammatory drugs and steroids to relieve pain could increase the chances of developing chronic pain, according to researchers from ...
Recurrent UTIs linked to gut microbiome, chronic inflammation
One of the greatest frustrations regarding urinary tract infections (UTIs) is that they so often recur. UTIs are caused by ...
E. coli bacteria exploits Crohn’s disease inflammation
ITHACA, N.Y. -- A multi-year study of the role of E. coli gut bacteria in Crohn’s disease finds that intestinal inflammation liberates ...
Inflammation markers associated with COVID-19 during pregnancy may signal adverse impacts to long-term infant health
BOSTON – New research results demonstrate how inflammation from a COVID-19 infection during pregnancy could potentially impact long-term infant health, ...
Gastric inflammation: How a bacterial infection causes tissue changes
A joint press release by Charité and the MDC Credit: Charité | Michael Sigal A joint press release by Charité ...
How COVID-19 triggers massive inflammation
A study led by researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital explains for the first time why COVID-19 causes severe inflammation in ...
A prune—or six—a day may keep inflammation at bay
Philadelphia (April 2, 2022)—A study in postmenopausal people suggests eating nutrient-rich prunes every day may be beneficial to bone health, ...
Antioxidant, inflammation levels may reveal new diagnostic tool for breast cancer
Philadelphia (April 2, 2022)—A new study that analyzes levels of antioxidants and stress markers in the blood could lead to ...
Genetically determined levels of inflammation linked to neuropsychiatric illness
A potential link between inflammation and the structure of specific regions of the brain has been identified by researchers at ...
Study finds complex relationships between bacteria and markers of lower airway infection and inflammation in cystic fibrosis
The lower airways of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have unique biochemical features that correlate with the complex communities of ...
How sugar promotes inflammation
People who consume sugar and other carbohydrates in excess over a long period of time have an increased risk of ...
Countering gut inflammation
Bile acids made by the liver have long been known for their critical role in helping to absorb the food ...
Elevated inflammation persists in immune cells months after mild COVID-19
There is a lack of understanding as to why some people suffer from long-lasting symptoms after COVID-19 infection. A new ...
Discovery of new immune process that regulates inflammation in human fat may help manage obesity
Irish and German scientists have just identified how specific immune cells can work together in fat to cause inflammation that ...
How our body controls inflammation during clean-up mechanisms of damaged cells
A research team from Cologne and Osnabrück has investigated in detail how messenger substances signal inflammation during the removal of ...
University of South Florida awarded five-year, $1.35 million NIH institutional grant to train scientists in vascular inflammation and injury research
TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. 4, 2022) -- The University of South Florida recently received a highly competitive National Institutes of Health ...