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Inflammation-driven deterioration of structural proteins contributes to aging
May 30, 2019
Aging-related inflammation can drive the decline of a critical structural protein called lamin-B1, which contributes to diminished immune…
In myasthenia gravis, surgery to remove the thymus gland provides clinical benefits even five years later
January 30, 2019
Surgery to remove the thymus gland in patients with myasthenia gravis (MG), a rare autoimmune disease affecting neuromuscular…
Gut’s ‘Taste Buds’ Help School the Immune System in the Thymus
July 19, 2018
UC San Francisco researchers were recently surprised to discover fully formed gut and skin cells in the thymus,…
New autoimmune disease triggered by thymomas
March 3, 2017
A Japanese research group has discovered that a newly-identified autoimmune endocrine disease that leads to hypopituitarism is caused…
Scientists show how aging cripples the immune system, suggesting benefits of antioxidants
August 7, 2015
Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have shown how aging cripples the production…
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