Insulin resistance precedes and predicts the beginning of type 2 diabetes (DM2), a chronic disease that causes high incidence and mortality around the world. In the affected people, insulin is not able to facilitate glucose capture by tissues and organs, which leads to an increase in blood glucose (chronic hyperglycemia). Because the skeletal muscle is […]
Antidepressants, such as prozac, are usually prescribed in the treatment of mental health disorders, but new studies suggest that they can also protect against serious infections and life -threatening sepsis. Scientists from the Salk Institute have now discovered how drugs are able to regulate the immune system and defend against infectious diseases that could lead […]
Leinco Technologies, a leader in the field of development of antibodies and proteins, is excited about information that he has received a subsidy of USD 1 million from Gates Foundation. The subsidy aims to develop a quick field test (lateral or similar flow) to assess the intestinal immune response to polyovirus, potentially enabling effective monitoring […]
Antimicrobial resistance occurs when the microorganisms that cause infections, such as bacteria and viruses, change over time and stop responding to antibiotics. It makes it harder to treat serious diseases such as HIV, tuberculosis and malaria, and increases the risk of serious illness, disease spread and death. Antimicrobial resistance has a particular impact on low- […]