Immune system
Bubonic plague left a mark on our genomes and it may have a link to disorders
A recently published paper in Nature suggests that marks of the bubonic plague can still be found in genes that are involved in the immune system
Long Covid: Studies find abnormalities in blood samples of patients
The new research suggests that long Covid patients were also fighting an immune battle against some pathogens. The researchers found that the reactivation of viruses, including Epstein Barr virus and some herpes viruses, occurred in such people.
Lactic acid in cancerous tumors turns ‘killer’ immune cells against body: study
New research has found that a particular type of immune cell is misled by tumors and they end up helping them rather than attacking. The research can open up possibilities of reducing or neutralizing lactic acid in tumors