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mRNA Therapy for Ovarian Cancer Delivers Positive Results in Mice
A novel messenger RNA (mRNA)-based therapy has delivered promising results for treating ovarian cancer and cachexia – a muscle-wasting condition – when tested in animals.
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Current Vaccination Strategies “Unlikely” To Eliminate Measles
New research modeling how the current vaccination strategies would impact the burden of measles and rubella indicates measles is "unlikely" to be eliminated in countries worst affected.
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Exercise Hormone Reduces Level of Parkinson’s Disease Protein
If confirmed in additional laboratory research and clinical trials, the researchers’ study in mice engineered to have Parkinson’s disease symptoms could pave the way for a Parkinson’s disease therapy based on the hormone irisin.
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CAR T Cell “On/Off” Switch May Make Treatments Safer and More Effective
Researchers have developed a new type of CAR T cell that can be turned off to prevent severe side effects related to the overstimulation of the immune system, such as cytokine release syndrome.
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T Cells That "Nibble" Tumors Help Cancer Evade the Immune Response
In a new study, researchers have uncovered a detailed mechanism by which tumors can skirt both the immune system and cancer therapies that leverage its power, such as genetically engineered CAR T cells.
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Monkeypox Vaccine Expected To Induce Strong Immune Response
Findings from genomic analysis of the novel monkeypox virus indicate that the recommended vaccinia virus-based vaccines will induce a strong immune response against the virus.
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Gene Therapy for Rare Ciliopathy Developed
Researchers have developed a gene therapy that rescues cilia defects to treat a rare disease that causes blindness in early childhood.
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Monkeypox Vaccine Clinical Trial Begins
A clinical trial evaluating alternative strategies for administering the JYNNEOS monkeypox vaccine to increase the number of available doses has begun enrolling adult volunteers.
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Could Flu Vaccines Protect Against Stroke?
A new study has identified an association between influenza vaccine and a reduced risk of stroke. The research is published in the journal Neurology.
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No Link Between Vitamin D Supplements and COVID-19 Risk According to Two New Trials
According to two clinical trials, boosting vitamin D levels in adults during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic was not associated with protection against respiratory tract infections or COVID-19.
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