Inflammation is triggered by the immune system and is part of the body's natural response to injuries or disease. However, ...

The goal of traditional cancer treatments is to destroy cancer cells. Although this approach is often successful, it has two major drawbacks: the possibility that cancer cells will become resistant ...

history of febrile seizure or family history of epilepsy, is marked by ongoing active cell injury and glial activation. What used to be considered a hallmark of Rasmussen's encephalitis - neuronal ...

Cornell researchers found that smaller nucleoli in cells could slow aging and extend lifespan, a principle evident in yeast but applicable to humans, offering a potential pathway for new longevity ...

If stem cell therapies are successful, they could offer new hope for diseases such as Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, and diabetes, which currently have no fundamental treatment methods.

In a trailblazing advancement in cancer therapy, researchers at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a technology that transforms colon cancer cells into ...

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Scientists have discovered a remarkable way to destroy cancer cells. A study published last year found stimulating aminocyanine molecules with near-infrared light caused them to vibrate in sync, ...

Experiments show that IL-23R levels in the bloodstream increase with age and can decrease, reflecting senescent cell clearing, with senolytic therapies. Cellular senescence occurs when cells stop ...