Anthracyclines, in particular doxorubicin, have been used as effective chemotherapeutic agents in patients with different types of malignancies. However, their side effects, especially cardiotoxicity, ...
The immune system uses a large number of proteins to sense the presence of microbes, including a family of proteins known as TLRs. The function of TLRs on immune cells known as DCs and macrophages has ...
Association of genes copy number in extracellular DNA in patients with prostate cancer and sensitivity to radiotherapy. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This ...
The ability to mount a prominent inflammatory response to bacterial pathogens confers an advantage in innate immune defense but may signal an increased risk of atherosclerosis. We determined whether ...
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are essential components of the immune response to fungal pathogens. We examined the role of TLR polymorphisms in conferring a risk of invasive aspergillosis among ...
This new article publication from Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, discusses a fully synthetic Tn-based three-component cancer vaccine using covalently linked TLR4 ligand MPLA and iNKT cell agonist ...
The worldwide spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused the global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. To date, this pandemic has infected over 207 ...
Researchers from the UoC's Center for Biochemistry at the Faculty of Medicine and the UoC CECAD Cluster of Excellence in Aging Research have discovered that an excessive immune response can be ...