A long-term cure for autoimmune type 1 diabetes requires both the prevention of further immune attack of the pancreatic islets and replacement of the destroyed islets. New research published in ...

Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of chronic hepatitis and a health problem affecting over 170 million people around the world. We previously studied transgenic mice that express ...

The majority of basic immunology has been worked out in mice, specifically in the spleens of mice because they offer ready access to large numbers of lymphocytes or splenocytes. Some cells excite the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The traditional treatment of infections produced by the obligate intramacrophage protozoan Leishmania donovani involves the use of antimonial ...