A group of immune proteins called the inflammasome can help prevent blood stem cells from becoming malignant by removing certain receptors from their surfaces and blocking cancer gene activity, ...

The inflammasome — a protein signaling network that is activated to rid the body of virus or bacteria-infected cells — may play an important role in triggering an immune response to cancer and causing ...

A team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST have unraveled the molecular mechanisms behind the activation of multiple inflammasomes and their role in inducing inflammatory cell death. This discovery ...

University of Queensland researchers have discovered how the "on-switch" for the body's inflammation machinery can get stuck and cause rare genetic inflammatory diseases. Professor Kate Schroder and ...

For the first time, researchers have captured the formation of a key driver of inflammatory responses inside intact human cells. Pioneering a new system for observing molecular assemblies, researchers ...

First-in-class clinical trial in dry AMD with new drug specifically designed to inhibit inflammasome activation in the eye and to be administered locally via a newly designed sustained release implant ...

Every morning of his life, no matter what he did, a young British man woke up with a fever, a headache, a rash on his trunk and limbs, joint pain, and ever-worsening deafness. His doctors had ...

First-in-human trial of PS-1001 planned to initiate in 2027 - BOSTON and SINGAPORE, June 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paratus Sciences (“Paratus”), a global biotechnology company decoding evolution to ...