An international team of UK and US scientists has discovered that the activity of macrophages—a type of white blood cell that ...

In a major breakthrough, researchers in the UK have discovered a potential root cause of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a ...

UK scientists have made a major breakthrough while investigating inflammatory bowel disease, which could change the lives of ...

Meet the players: The macrophage stays on constant duty, traveling throughout your body. It is first on the scene when a bad guy gets in, gobbling up and breaking down the bad guy into a ...

The study was published in the journal JCI Insight. Macrophages are immune cells that reside in and protect the lungs and are also recruited to the lungs in high numbers during injury or disease ...

Monocytes and macrophages are myeloid cells that have important innate immune functions. Macrophages reside in tissues and respond to infection by producing inflammatory mediators and engulfing ...

Skin allergies are often worsened by psychological stress, but the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. Researchers from Japan have now discovered that stress affects the ability of ...

Background The immune suppression mechanisms in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remain unknown, but preclinical ...

Bowel cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the UK, and the second most common cause of cancer death. The disease falls ...

Richard Staines spoke with Soren Bregenholt, the new CEO of Macrophage Pharma, about the company’s strategy encompassing both immune oncology and inflammatory diseases. In healthy tissues ...

This material relates to a paper that appeared in the May 8, 2019, issue of Science Translational Medicine ... and colleagues was titled, 'HBEGF+ macrophages in rheumatoid arthritis induce ...