Research in the News: Arming the Immune System to Fight Myeloma

News Mar 05, 2013

Yale researchers led by Madhav Dhodapkar, professor of hematology and immunobiology at Yale School of Medicine, showed how combining drugs that regulate the natural killer cells of the immune system with dendritic cells loaded with anti-tumor drugs may prevent the asymptomatic precursor state of multiple myeloma from progressing to a full blown case of the disease.

Is There a Link Between Herpes and Alzheimer's?

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Possible links between herpes and Alzheimer's disease have been assessed in a recent review.

Immune Therapy Shows Promise for Ankylosing Spondylitis

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Patients who have not benefited from standard therapy for ankylosing spondylitis (AS), a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by back pain and sacroiliac-joint damage, may soon have another option.

Glioblastoma Overcomes Treatment Resistance in Promising Preclinical Study

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A novel method of overcoming treatment resistance to both PD-1 and adoptive cellular therapy has been identified, by employing a concomitant hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell transfer.

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