Researchers identify gene implicated in disorders affecting millions
OHSU researchers discover a gene that helps cells sense mechanical forces and plays a key role in how…
Gene Key to MS Immune Regulation Discovered
Summary: New research has identified the gene Egr-1 as a critical regulator of immune balance, offering hope for…
‘I was urged to go to hospital by workmates – it was the start of a nightmare’
Joseph Beaver had just started a new job when his face began to droop Robert Rowlands Deputy editor,…
8-Minute MRI Scan Can Diagnose MS Without Lumbar Puncture
Summary: A groundbreaking study has shown that multiple sclerosis (MS) can now be accurately diagnosed with a specialized…
Scientists Discover Mechanisms That Prevent Autoimmune Diseases and Win $600,000 Crafoord Prize
Autoimmune researcher Professor Goodnow Christopher – Photo by Garvan Institute of Medical Research Two researchers in the US…