Study Identifies How Malaria Can Lead to Childhood Cancer
New data in The Journal of Immunology uncovered the role of malaria in the development of Burkitt lymphoma, the most common childhood cancer in equatorial Africa and New Guinea.
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Researchers Develop Novel Assay to Measure all Nine Antibody Isotypes at Once
A new study published in The JI reports the development and validation of a Multiplex Immunofluorescence Assay to simultaneously measure all nine antibody isotypes and subtypes in human fluids.
Targeting Novel Mediators of Pulmonary Fibrosis Can Reverse Lung Damage
A new study in The Journal of Immunology identified two novel mediators of pulmonary fibrosis and demonstrated that targeting both can reverse fibrosis.
Lewis Lanier Publishes Final Paper of Long Career in The Journal of Immunology
Lewis Lanier speaks to AAI News & Views as he publishes the final paper of his illustrious career in the Journal of Immunology.
Study Identifies TSLP as a Major Player in Endometriosis
A recent study in The JI found that TSLP plays a significant role in endometriosis, a painful condition affecting 11% of women.
Study Identifies Link Between High-Salt Diet and Depression
A new study published in The Journal of Immunology found that a high-salt diet induces depression-like symptoms by driving the production of a protein called IL-17A.
A High-Fat Diet May Impair Response to Infection
A new study in The Journal of Immunology reveals how a high-fat diet may impair the immune system’s ability to respond to infection.
Five Years Since the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Power of Immunology Research
Five years on from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, we look at the impact immunology research had on the response and what the future holds.
Multi-Dose Vaccines Administered in the Same Site Boost Immune Response
New research suggests that receiving multiple doses of a vaccine in the same limb leads to faster antibody development, an important strategy for providing immunity as quickly as possible during a pandemic or disease outbreak.
A One Health Response to Bird Flu Outbreaks
Scientists across disciplines, including immunologists, can come together in a One Health approach to stop and prevent bird flu outbreaks.