Follow a curation of discoveries and updates in immunology focusing on immune responses to infectious disease, structure and function, and developments in the defense against infection by watching and engaging in these webinars.
Assessment for anti-dsDNA antibodies provides some of the most significant challenges in autoantibody serology testing. Anti-dsDNA antibodies are an important biomarker for systemic lupus er...
It is over half a century since haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) was recognised by medical professionals; the importance of HbA1c to the long term health of people with diabetes was clearly demonstra...
Most internal organs consist of a monolayer of polarized epithelial cells surrounding a central lumen that establish a barrier that segregates the internal medium from the outside environmen...
Generating Insights into tissue microenvironments is crucial to our understanding of normal and abnormal tissue development such as during cancer progression. Spatial biology methods using m...
Gene therapy holds potential for treating neurological diseases by delivering genetic information into specific cell types. However, selective and efficient targeting of cell types remains c...
Organoids are three-dimensional (3D) multi-cellular, microtissues derived from stem cells that closely mimic the complex structure and functionality of human organs. They offer more accurate...
Organoids are three-dimensional (3D) multi-cellular, microtissues derived from stem cells that closely mimic the complex structure and functionality of human organs. They offer more accurate...
Learning Objectives: 1. Explain how obesity impacts the survival of pediatric patients with specific subtypes of leukemia. 2. Describe how obesity impacts T-cell function in pediatric popula...
The tumor-associated microbiota is an inherent component of the tumor microenvironment across various human cancer types1. Although members of tumor-associated microbiomes can be identified...
Over the past 10 years, we have come to a greater understanding of the pathogenesis of men who succumb to prostate cancer. One critical aspect is the role of molecular drivers in patients wi...
Conventional imaging studies such as ultrasound, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging are increasingly detecting small renal masses, which are interpreted by radiologists as h...
Natural killer (NK) cells, immune cells with an innate ability to recognize and eliminate cancer cells, have emerged as attractive effectors in immunotherapy, owing in large part to their ab...
Accurate diagnosis of H. pylori infection remains both crucial and challenging today. In line with current guidelines, confirming eradication after antibiotic treatment is essential. Diagnos...
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Cell therapy holds promise in improving outcomes for many difficult-to-treat diseases. However, this therapeutic strategy also comes with challenges that limit rollouts on a more impactful s...
Join us for an educational webinar that delves into the fascinating world of Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) and their impact on biomedical research and medicine. In collaboration with ExoVecto...
As the opioid epidemic continues to claim lives and devastate families across the nation and world, we recognize September 21, 2023 as opioid awareness day. Opioids are analgesics with high...
Success stories in the field of cell therapies are making headlines on a daily basis. These achievements involve complex manufacturing processes in which cytokines play a key role. Choosing...
In the United States, over 40,000 transplantations are performed annually. Ensuring post-transplant success requires diligent monitoring of infectious diseases that are associated with a wid...
Clinical laboratories generate most of the objective data on which diagnostic, preventive, and therapeutic decisions are made. By considering the current availability of information analytic...
The Class II Biosafety Cabinet (BSC) is an important tool in the life science laboratory, offering protection for both samples and personnel. But with so many choices of BSCs available, sele...
Recombinant cytokines and growth factors are essential components for cell culture. Since they are so widely used, it is worth taking a closer look at them and understand their characteristi...
The expansion and persistence of CAR T cells within patients is the key to a successful treatment. Therefore, monitoring of CD19 CAR T cells following infusion is of utmost interest. The CAR...
The immune system evolved to protect us against pathogen invasion and to maintain tissue homeostasis. Fundamental for these functions are the interferons (IFNs), a group of cytokines that be...
In this third and final part of our translational cell and gene therapy webinar series we delve into cell therapy applications beyond immune oncology. Firstly, we will look into Miltenyi Bio...
Spatialomics leverages multiplex imaging to achieve translational profiling of tissue specimens by assessing the relative spatial orientations of biological structures with RNA and protein e...
C9orf72 repeat expansions cause inherited amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/frontotemporal dementia (ALS/FTD) and result in both loss of C9orf72 protein expression and production of potentially...