A new study published in The American Journal of Pathology provides new evidence that immune cells enter the retina via the ...

Researchers discovered a previously unknown mechanism that may drive tissue damage and a new target for drug discovery. Our immune system is armed with an array of defenses designed to detect and ...

Surely, inflammation is half a billion years old, since even the lowly starfish may experience it. Virtually every human being who ever lived has suffered from it, perhaps dozens or hundreds of times.

Apical periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory condition of the periapical tissues that arises from persistent microbial infection within the root canal system. Beyond its local manifestations, ...

The heterogeneous clinical presentation of graft microvascular inflammation poses a major challenge to successful kidney transplantation. The effect of microvascular inflammation on allograft outcomes ...

Exercise reshapes inflammation at the cellular level, and understanding exactly how could unlock therapies for chronic disease and age-related frailty. At the Langston Lab at Yale School of Medicine, ...

Periodontal disease, commonly known as periodontitis, is a chronic inflammatory condition initiated by bacterial biofilms on the tooth surface and gingival margin. While the primary manifestation is ...

Researchers found that people who distracted themselves from an itch actually had worse inflammation than those who didn't.

Higher adherence to the lower-inflammatory dietary pattern was associated with a significantly lower risk of dementia among ...

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 ...