Background: Some patients infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have neurologic symptoms (1–3). Some observers propose that these symptoms are caused by viral infection of nerve cells (4), but the possibility exists that these symptoms might be produced by autoimmune mechanisms (1–4). Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease in which antibodies bind to…
Background: Redlining began in the 1930s with the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation (HOLC); this discriminatory practice limited mortgage availability and reinforced concentrated poverty that still…
Despite deep knowledge of how the immune system works, many questions remain difficult to answer within the current core framework of innate and adaptive immunity.…
Exercise has long been acknowledged for its powerful disease-preventing, health-promoting effects. However, the cellular and molecular mechanisms responsible for the beneficial effects of exercise are…
Calorie restriction and intermittent fasting both increase longevity in animals, aging experts say. Here’s what that means for you.
Current understanding of the heterogeneity of post-acute COVID-19 syndrome (PACS) is limited. Examining the fecal microbiome in subjects with PACS, Su et al. uncover an association…
Nature – Topobiologically complex mini-colons—which enable the faithful in vitro recapitulation of colorectal cancer tumorigenesis and its environmental determinants—offer the…
Recent approvals of exa-cel for treatment of sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia mark the dawn of the era of gene editing in medicine. But…
Recent approvals of exa-cel for treatment of sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia mark the dawn of the era of gene editing in medicine. But…
This scoping review of randomised controlled trials on artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical practice reveals an expanding interest in AI across clinical specialties and locations.…
Recent approvals of exa-cel for treatment of sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia mark the dawn of the era of gene editing in medicine. But…
