Program for Breakthrough Biomedical Research to Celebrate 15 YearsA program that fosters basic science projects of potentially high impact is celebrating 15 years of discovery at UC San Francisco.
Osteoarthritis Progression Halted in MiceIf successful in humans, joint replacement surgery might be avoidable.
Vitamin D Could Provide New and Effective Treatments for AsthmaVitamin D has the potential to significantly reduce the symptoms of asthma, according to a new study from the Medical Research Council (MRC).
Nuvo Research Announces Scientific Presentation at the Annual Meeting of AAIData evaluating WF10's therapeutic impact on signs and symptoms of experimentally induced rheumatoid arthritis in mice.
Yale Cancer Center Carves New Path in ImmunotherapyCancer immunotherapy is showing promise in treating patients with a variety of advanced, metastatic tumors.
UCSF Scientists Use Human Stem Cells to Generate Immune System in MiceRaising hopes for cell-based therapies, UC San Francisco researchers have created the first functioning human thymus tissue from embryonic stem cells in the laboratory.
Hormone May Help Treat DiabetesBetatrophin prompts cells in the pancreas to multiply and produce more insulin.
Newly Described Type of Immune Cell and T Cells Share Similar Path to MaturityBetter understanding of cells' development has implications in study of inflammatory diseases.
Women’s Immune Systems Remain Younger for LongerThe slower decline in a woman’s immune system may contribute to women living longer than men.
Tumor-Activated Protein Promotes Cancer SpreadResearchers report that cancers physically alter cells in the lymphatic system to promote the spread of disease.
