Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered that specialized immune cells within the glioblastoma tumor metabolize fructose to suppress immune responses and promote tumor growth, reports a study ...
Study reveals glioblastoma tumors exploit sugar metabolism to suppress immune responses, suggesting new immunotherapy targets ...
A growing body of research points to chronic, low-grade inflammation inside the brain as a possible accelerant of Alzheimer’s disease, not just a bystander response to damage already done. The 2024 ...
A research group has uncovered a potential mechanism linking maternal inflammation to delayed neurodevelopment in infants. The research suggests the role of CD11c-positive microglia -- immune cells in ...
Study results corroborate our recently published data demonstrating the critical role of microglial-driven inflammation in promoting accumulation and spread of toxic phosphorylated alpha-synuclein ...
COVID-19 affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide and is often associated with long-term neurological abnormalities.
Published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study is the first to identify a sugar ...