One strategy tumors use to ensure survival involves interfering with our inherent immune response. Effective anti-tumor immunity should identify and eliminate foreign, damaged, or dying cells before ...

Study findings support initial use of voclosporin-based triple immunosuppression including low-dose glucocorticoids for proteinuria reduction. Among trial patients with lupus nephritis, ...

Iron-dependent ferroptosis, a non-apoptotic cell death mechanism, is gaining attention for its role in immune suppression. Ferroptosis, driven by excessive lipid peroxides and iron-dependent reactive ...

Of the numerous risks associated with immunotherapy for the prevention of rejection, cost is perhaps the most universal. In the USA and some other countries, the costs of immunosuppression make ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — While immunosuppressive medications are critical to prevent rejection of transplant organs, they also come with plenty of downsides. They can cause harsh side effects, like ...

Treating inflammatory or autoimmune disorders in which the immune system overreacts and starts attacking the body can involve shutting down the whole immune system, and this may increase the risk of ...

Phase 2 BESTOW trial data evaluating tegoprubart in kidney transplantation showed favorable efficacy, safety and tolerability, supporting ...

Both corticosteroids and nonsteroid immunosuppressive medications were associated with an increased infection risk, investigators found. Immunosuppression increases the risk of infection leading to ...

A coin-sized implantable device created by scientists at Houston Methodist Research Institute Department of Nanomedicine could drastically alter the course of treatment for type 1 diabetes (T1D). The ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients showed no difference in skin fibrosis whether they were given low-dose oral glucocorticoids or not. One ...