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2019.05.09
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease. The defense system that usually protects patients from external aggression turns on its own cells and attacks...
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2018.12.20
Current HIV treatments need to be taken for life by those infected as antiretroviral therapy is unable to eliminate viral reservoirs lurking in immune cells....
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2018.12.10
A European Union-funded project set out to study the bladder's immune system, with the aim of advancing our understanding of UTI and bladder cancer to improve...
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2018.11.07
Scientists have recently identified a new defense mechanism used by the body to combat Listeria monocytogenes. Their research reveals that these bacteria...
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2018.08.22
Chronic malnutrition, usually associated with an inflammation of the small intestine, affects one in every four children under the age of five. It is the...
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2018.07.17
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi is a retrovirologist, laureate of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine for her discovery of HIV (with Luc Montagnier) and President of the...
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2018.05.14
The most severe allergic reaction, anaphylaxis (or anaphylactic shock), is the result of an inappropriate immune reaction following the introduction of a...
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2018.02.21
As globalization and climate change spread tropical infectious diseases around the globe, not all populations have the same degree of susceptibility....
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2017.10.20
Scientists from the Institut Pasteur have proved that NK cells ("natural killer" cells in the immune system) migrate to lymphoid follicles, where they control...
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2017.10.12
On October 11, 2017, five young scientists at the Institut Pasteur received 2017 L'Oréal-UNESCO "For Women in Science" Fellowships. Through their research, the...