Trapped immune cells laden with microplastics starve the brain of oxygen—mouse study links vascular blockages to memory loss ...

Defense mechanisms are rooted in Freud’s theory of personality.According to his model, the mind has three dueling forces: the id (unconscious and primitive urges for food, comfort, and sex), the ...

Regardless, neither mechanism can explain the fate of cells ... to display altered surface calreticulin does not prevent phagocytosis but makes it much less efficient. In this scenario ...

The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation has announced eight recipients of the 2025 Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award, established to support high-risk, high-reward ideas with the potential to ...

Microglia can engage in phagocytosis, and are involved in immune ... in regulating cerebral blood flow (CBF), but the underlying mechanisms are unclear. Here, the authors show a role for ...

This important study provides solid evidence to support the anti-tumor potential of citalopram, originally an anti-depression drug, in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In addition to their previous ...

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New mechanism discovered that triggers immune response in cells with damaged DNA. ScienceDaily . Retrieved January 31, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 01 / 250106132158.htm ...

Also, the effects of corticosteroids on circulating monocytes and monocyte-macrophage functions are important in the mechanism of immunosuppression. Figure 2 illustrates the anti-inflammatory and ...

The KEGG pathway was mainly enriched in endocytosis, ribosome, NOD-like receptor signaling pathway, FcγR-mediated phagocytosis, and actin cytoskeleton regulation (Figure ... This study complements the ...

Reaction formation is a defense mechanism in which people express the opposite of their true feelings, sometimes to an exaggerated extent. For instance, a man who feels insecure about his ...