Several subsets of macrophage have been found to closely associate with metastasis-initiating cells in the tumor microenvironment. A team of researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center (MD, ...

Macrophages are critical immune cells that modulate the body’s response to infection, injury, inflammation, disease, and healing. Researchers differentiate and polarize cryopreserved monocytes into ...

More than 90% of cancer deaths in America are attributable to metastasis, when cancer spreads from its original site to other parts of the body. Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center ...

In a study using human breast cancer cells, scientists say they have potentially identified immune system white blood cells that appear to be the closest neighbors of breast cancer cells that are ...

Researchers developed and validated a label-free, non-invasive method combining AFM with deep learning for accurate profiling of human macrophage mechanophenotypes and rapid identification of their ...

Currently there are no cures for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) which affects 40,000 people in Ireland. The disease costs an estimated €20,000 per patient, per year with an overall cost to the health ...

Shenglin Mei of Virginia Tech's Fralin Biomedical Research Institute was part of a multi-institutional team including researchers from Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, the ...

Scientists of the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) have identified new interactions between pancreatic cancer cells and the immune system. The insights of the research group provide important ...

Currently there are no cures for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) which affects 40,000 people in Ireland. The disease costs an estimated €20,000 per patient, per year with an overall cost to the health ...

A new study proposes a better understanding of the site of inflammation in RA which will allow for the development of new treatment strategies or predictive biomarkers which could support the ...