Search Results for: inflammation

October 11, 2019October 11, 2019

Blocking LRP1 May Halt Inflammation, Promote Remyelination, Mouse Study Suggests

Publication date: Oct 10, 2019 Blocking production of the low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1 (LRP1) – involved in inflammatory and immune responses – specifically in myelin repair cells halts neuroinflammation ... Read more

October 9, 2019October 9, 2019

Structure and Workings of Receptor Tied to Inflammation and Cell Death Seen for First Time

Multiple Sclerosis News

Publication date: Oct 08, 2019 Scientists observed for the first time the molecular structure of the P2X receptor, a protein that plays a key role in cell death, inflammation, and ... Read more

October 4, 2019

Therapeutic Effect of Modulating TREM-1 via Anti-inflammation and Autophagy in Parkinson’s Disease.

Parkinson's Disease Literature

Publication date: Feb 21, 2019 Parkinson’s disease (PD) is one of the most common age-related neurodegenerative diseases, and neuroinflammation has been identified as one of its key pathological characteristics. Triggering ... Read more

October 4, 2019

Targeting toll-like receptor 4 to modulate neuroinflammation in central nervous system disorders.

Parkinson's Disease Literature

Publication date: Oct 03, 2019 Introduction: Adverse immune activation contributes to many central nervous system (CNS) disorders. All main CNS cell types express toll-like receptor 4 (TLR 4). This receptor ... Read more

October 4, 2019October 4, 2019

Gut Inflammation in Association With Pathogenesis of Parkinson’s Disease.

Parkinson's Disease Literature

Publication date: Jul 15, 2019 Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease that is generally thought to be caused by multiple factors, including environmental and genetic factors. Emerging evidence suggests ... Read more

September 27, 2019September 27, 2019

Laquinimod Reduces Signs of Inflammation, Brain Atrophy in Huntington’s, Data Show

Huntington's Disease News

Publication date: Sep 26, 2019 This post was originally published on this site Laquinimod, an experimental immunomodulatory therapy developed by Active Biotech and Teva Pharmaceuticals, reduced signs of inflammation and ... Read more

September 27, 2019September 27, 2019

Main function of Parkinson’s gene is in inflammation

Parkinson's Disease News

Publication date: Sep 27, 2019 The leucine-repeat rich kinase 2 (Lrrk2) gets most of its attention in the context of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Concepts Keywords Inflammation LRRK2 Kinase Inflammation Leucine ... Read more

September 15, 2019September 15, 2019

B cells sustain inflammation and predict response to immune checkpoint blockade in human melanoma.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Sep 13, 2019 Tumor associated inflammation predicts response to immune checkpoint blockade in human melanoma. Current theories on regulation of inflammation center on anti-tumor T cell responses. Here ... Read more

September 10, 2019September 10, 2019

Inflammation Hijacks Myelin Repair Cells to Promote Immune Attacks, Study Shows

Multiple Sclerosis News

Publication date: Sep 09, 2019 In people with MS, the body’s own immune system mistakenly recognizes myelin as a foreign molecule and attacks it, causing inflammation and damage to brain ... Read more

September 1, 2019September 1, 2019

Microglial inflammation and phagocytosis in Alzheimer’s disease: Potential therapeutic targets.

Precision Medicine Literature

Publication date: Sep 01, 2019 One of the largest unmet medical needs is a disease-modifying treatment for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Recently, the role of microglia in disease, particularly AD, has ... Read more