Food allergies can be life-threatening due to the rapid and exaggerated immune response. While mucosal mast cells (MMCs) are ...

Food allergy, or the aggressive immune system reaction following the consumption of a certain food or food ingredient, ...

In two new papers, researchers from The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) report the successful use of two approaches—gene therapy and ...

In two new papers, researchers from The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) report the successful use of two approaches -- gene therapy ...

Although it is still unclear if plastics could cause similar blockages in humans, the new analysis is concerning as a growing ...

A group of immune proteins called the inflammasome can help prevent blood stem cells from becoming malignant by removing certain receptors from their surfaces and blocking cancer gene activity, ...

Immune complexes, like the inflammasome, help protect stem cells from cancer by removing surface receptors and suppressing ...

Morrison Lab scientists previously identified within the bone marrow the location ... had no effect on normal blood cell production in non-transplanted mice. However, in transplanted mice, non ...

On January 13, 2025, a study (DOI: 10.1038/s41413-024-00387-9) published in Bone Research introduced a newly optimized imaging protocol designed to visualize LepR + stromal cells within optically ...

Stem cells can become any type of cell in the body but, until now, no lab-grown cells have successfully been transplanted into mice ... A stem cell or bone marrow transplant replaces damaged ...

Researchers find that allergy medicine could help patients with a rare genetic disease avoid liver transplants.