Hypoxia due to impaired lung function or high altitude led to epigenetic changes in the genome of neutrophils, cells ...

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 by impacting the function of neutrophils, one of the first immune ...

Oxygen is vital to the body. When levels of oxygen in the blood get too low, serious problems can arise. This can happen as... | Genetics And Genomics ...

In a recent review published in the journal Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology, researchers examine the multifaceted roles of neutrophils in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and highlight ...

Hospitalized older adults with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and sepsis exhibit impaired neutrophil function; however, glycolytic metabolism is not the driver of neutrophil dysfunction. This ...

Scientists identify WASH protein complex as a gatekeeper of neutrophil-driven inflammation. A team led by Scripps Research scientists has uncovered key details of an immune-cell process that ...

Urinary tract infections and organs from female donors are tied to neutrophil tubulointerstitial infiltration in kidney ...

A more-developed version of the assay used in this study may help manage patients with acute decompensation of liver cirrhosis or acute-on-chronic liver failure before liver transplantation. Patients ...

Heart attacks trigger a cascade of reactions in the body, and certain immune cells may worsen the damage by disrupting heart rhythm. A recent study reveals how a protein produced by these ...

Department of Social Medicine, Hirosaki University School of Medicine, Japan Shigeyuki Nakaji, MD, PhD, Department of Social Medicine, Hirosaki University School of Medicine, 5 Zaifu-cho, Hirosaki, ...