Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A protein known as granzyme K was recently shown to be a driver of inflammation by activating the complement ...
It is estimated that 10–20% of individuals infected by SARS-CoV-2 do not fully recover from acute COVID-19 and present persistent symptoms or develop new symptoms months after the initial infection.
Chronic sleep insufficiency is prevalent in modern society and has been associated with age-related neurodegenerative diseases. Sleep loss accelerates neurodegeneration in animal models. Here, we ...
Recent clinical trials utilizing high doses of adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors have highlighted a new challenge to AAV gene transfer—activation of the complement system. A new article in Human ...
K. pneumoniae is frequently the source of hospital-acquired infections and, due to the widespread use of antibiotics in these settings, has also acquired numerous resistance genes. In fact, over ...
Our immune system is armed with an array of defenses designed to detect and eliminate harmful threats. One of its most powerful defense mechanisms is the complement system-a group of proteins that ...
Journal in the field and provides all-inclusive access to the critical pillars of human gene therapy: research, methods, and clinical applications. Recent clinical trials utilizing high doses of adeno ...
TSP-1 reduced C3 and C5 cleavage and formation of the membrane attack complex, attenuating complement-mediated injury in AAV models. Complement activation is a relevant driver in the pathomechanisms ...
Among people with sickle cell disease—an inherited blood disorder—acute chest syndrome (ACS) is the leading cause of death. The condition is the result of red blood cells becoming stiff, sticky, and ...
Clinicogenomic landscape and outcomes of metastatic colorectal cancer patients with pathogenic GNAS variants. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does ...