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.

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 ...

A new theoretical framework proposes that chronic neuroinflammation arises from a breakdown in allostatic integrity, the ...

The recognition that SMA is a multisystem disorder has profound implications for how the disease is studied and treated. For ...

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 ...

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

The human intestine is home to trillions of microscopic organisms, including hundreds of species of bacteria. In most people, these bacteria co-exist peacefully and contribute to a mutually beneficial ...

A preclinical study by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center has discovered how a protein called ZBTB44 helps prevent excessive immune activity that can cause inflammation in the colon, the ...

Topline induction results expected in the second half of 2027BOSTON, Oct. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- , Inc. (Nasdaq: ODTX) (“Odyssey” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company ...

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, ...