From football fields to military training grounds, head injuries are leaving lasting marks on the brain in ways we're only ...

The results of a newly reported study may offer scientists a strategy for mitigating the negative side effects associated with intravenous injection of nanoparticles used in medicine. The new approach ...

The complement system is a key component of innate and adaptive immunity and therefore acts as a vital defense against invading pathogens. Deficiencies in the complement system are associated with ...

CNIO researchers identified complement system genes linked to pancreatic cancer susceptibility and prognosis. Mutations in ...

Medical University of South Carolina scientists have uncovered a link between the innate immune system and cognitive problems ...

Among people with sickle cell disease—an inherited blood disorder—acute chest syndrome (ACS) is the leading cause of death. The condition is the result of red blood cells becoming stiff, sticky, and ...

Dianthus achieved its NASDAQ listing last year via a merger with Magenta Therapeutics. The company is focused on development of a single drug candidate, DNTH-103, which targets the complement system, ...

On October 5 th, 2023, the study appeared in Nature Nanotechnology. Nanotechnology’s main advantage over conventional medical treatments is its ability to more precisely target tissues, such as cancer ...

Medically reviewed by David Hampton, MD C3G is caused by immune system dysfunction that can lead to kidney issues.When the kidneys don't work as they should, people can experience blood or protein in ...