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- CAR T Cells in Lupus: Promising Results at EULAR 2024 and Emergence of Chinahttps://reachmd.com/news/car-t-cells-in-lupus-promising-results-at-eular-2024-and-emergence-of-china/2467731/At the recent European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) 2024 conference, chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell modalities in autoimmune diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and lupus nephritis (LN), was featured as a key topic. This modality’
- Researchers Turn Back the Clock on Cancer Cells to Offer New Treatment Paradigmhttps://reachmd.com/news/researchers-turn-back-the-clock-on-cancer-cells-to-offer-new-treatment-paradigm/2462504/St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists reversed an aggressive cancer, reverting malignant cells towards a more normal state. Rhabdoid tumors are an aggressive cancer which is missing a key tumor suppressor protein. Findings showed that with the missing tumor
- Scientists Have Identified an Immune Cell That Can Cause Allergieshttps://reachmd.com/news/scientists-have-identified-an-immune-cell-that-can-cause-allergies/2457154/The human body has an incredibly efficient defense mechanism known as the immune system. It’s a complex network of cells, tissues and organs that tirelessly work to protect the body from external threats. Despite its effectiveness, the immune system is not perfect. Sometimes, it can mis
- Researchers ID Genetic Risk Factors for Early-Onset Merkel Cell Carcinomahttps://reachmd.com/news/researchers-id-genetic-risk-factors-in-early-onset-mcc/2462201/New research indicates that germline variants in genes are significantly associated with early-onset Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC). The case-control study included 1,012 individuals (37 of whom had early-onset MCC, 45 with later-onset MCC, and 930 controls) who were prospectively enrolled
- Using the Body’s Own Cells to Treat Traumatic Brain Injuryhttps://reachmd.com/news/using-the-bodys-own-cells-to-treat-traumatic-brain-injury/2456736/Scientists have created a new treatment for traumatic brain injury (TBI) that shrank brain lesions by 56% and significantly reduced local inflammation levels in pigs. The new approach leverages macrophages, a type of white blood cell that can dial inflammation up or down in the body i
- The Role of Painimation in Sickle Cell Disease Pain Management: A New Era in Pain Assessmenthttps://reachmd.com/news/the-role-of-painimation-in-sickle-cell-disease-pain-management-a-new-era-in-pain-assessment/2484453/The novel electronic visualization tool Painimation reframes pain assessment in sickle cell disease—moving beyond single-number scor
- Selective Strike: New Gene Therapy Destroys Kaposi’s Sarcoma Cells, Spares Healthy Tissuehttps://reachmd.com/news/precision-oncology-in-translation-targeted-gene-and-smallmolecule-therapies-engineered-immunotherapeutics-and-innovative-radiation-strategies/2483855/UC Davis researchers have developed a novel “Trojan horse” gene therapy that specifically kills cancer cells infecte
- Clinical Trial Finds Cell Therapy Improves Quality of Life in Advanced Heart Failurehttps://reachmd.com/news/clinical-trial-finds-cell-therapy-improves-quality-of-life-in-advanced-heart-failure/2462770/Biotherapeutics Clinical trial finds cell therapy improves quality of life in advanced heart failure December 12, 2023 <
- Gene Analysis Generates Spatial Map of Intestinal Cells and Traces Their Trajectories During Gut Inflammationhttps://reachmd.com/news/gene-analysis-generates-spatial-map-of-intestinal-cells-and-traces-their-trajectories-during-gut-inflammation/2462566/Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Cells within the intestines perform various roles including nutrient absorption, sensing,
- Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Dental Care Access for Children with Sickle Cell Disease in Michiganhttps://reachmd.com/news/bridging-the-gap-enhancing-dental-care-access-for-children-with-sickle-cell-disease-in-michigan/2483236/Children with sickle cell disease in Michigan are facing concerns about access to oral health care, an area that advocates report can be overshadowed by other health priorities. These children are particularly vulnerable, as sickle cell disease can contribute to xerostomia and enamel hypomi