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• Nat Immunol: Revealing New Mechanisms of Increased Immunity Fol

  by Samantha James April 19, 2020
  According to a recent study by the Francis Crick Institute, the immune system response to respiratory infections is constantly changing, depending on the history of previous unrelated infections.   The body has two kinds of immunity to infection. Adaptive immunity provides an immune "memory" ...

• Alzheimer’s Disease and Its Treatment

  by Samantha James April 17, 2020
  Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a common neurodegenerative encephalopathy which occurs in pre- and post-elderly conditions with a gradual loss of cognitive and memory functions. As the population aging intensifies, the number of AD patients worldwide is growing rapidly, resulting in a heavy social burde...

• 3 Reasons Why Tactical Military Gear Is Perfect For Wildlife Ob

  by Samantha James April 13, 2020
  I love the outdoors, even though I have been chased by a bear, bitten by snakes twice and almost lost a toe to frostbite. The outdoors is not for everybody and I will be the first to admit that. But there is something primal about being right there in the thick of nature. A few years ago I got hook...

• Your Step by Step Guide to Enzymes for Diagnostic and Drug Trea

  by Samantha James March 31, 2020
  1.2 Therapeutic Enzymes to Treat Thrombosis A thrombus, also called a blood clot, is the final product of the blood coagulation step in hemostasis. It consists of insoluble fibrin, deposited platelets, accumulated white blood cells and trapped red blood cells. Thrombosis usually appears in the...

• PNAS: New Study Shows that Remdesivir Prevents Coronavirus MERS

  by Samantha James March 30, 2020
  In a new study, researchers from the National Institutes of Health reported that the experimental antiviral drug remdesivir (also known as GS-5734) successfully prevented rhesus monkeys infected with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus (MERS-CoV) from becoming ill from this virus...