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View article: National Institutes of Health–Wide Workshop: Impact of Diet on Mucosal Immunity and Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract
National Institutes of Health–Wide Workshop: Impact of Diet on Mucosal Immunity and Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract Open
View article: Unraveling Links between Chronic Inflammation and Long COVID: Workshop Report
Unraveling Links between Chronic Inflammation and Long COVID: Workshop Report Open
As COVID-19 continues, an increasing number of patients develop long COVID symptoms varying in severity that last for weeks, months, or longer. Symptoms commonly include lingering loss of smell and taste, hearing loss, extreme fatigue, and…
View article: The Landscape of Observational COVID-19 Cohort Studies Funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
The Landscape of Observational COVID-19 Cohort Studies Funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Open
The spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) since late 2019 represented an unprecedented public health emergency, which included a need to fully understand coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) across all ages …
View article: Immune Dysfunction from Radiation Exposure
Immune Dysfunction from Radiation Exposure Open
The hematopoietic system is highly sensitive to ionizing radiation. Damage to the immune system may result in opportunistic infections and hemorrhage, which could lead to mortality. Inflammation triggered by tissue damage can also lead to …
View article: Immune Dysfunction from Radiation Exposure
Immune Dysfunction from Radiation Exposure Open
Exposure to ionizing radiation causes acute damage and loss of bone marrow and peripheral immune cells that can result in high mortality due to reduced resistance to infections and hemorrhage. Besides these acute effects, tissue damage fro…
View article: Research and resource needs for understanding host immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 vaccines during aging
Research and resource needs for understanding host immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 vaccines during aging Open
View article: Metabolic Regulation of Inflammation and Its Resolution: Current Status, Clinical Needs, Challenges, and Opportunities
Metabolic Regulation of Inflammation and Its Resolution: Current Status, Clinical Needs, Challenges, and Opportunities Open
Metabolism and inflammation have been viewed as two separate processes with distinct but critical functions for our survival: metabolism regulates the utilization of nutrients, and inflammation is responsible for defense and repair. Both r…
View article: NIAID workshop on secondary vaccine effects
NIAID workshop on secondary vaccine effects Open
View article: Immune Regulation, Maternal Infection, Vaccination, and Pregnancy Outcome
Immune Regulation, Maternal Infection, Vaccination, and Pregnancy Outcome Open
About 12.5% of all maternal deaths in the United States are due to infectious causes. This proportion, although stable during the past three decades, represents an increase in infectious causes of mortality, as the overall mortality rate i…
View article: Humanized immune system mouse models: progress, challenges and opportunities
Humanized immune system mouse models: progress, challenges and opportunities Open
Over 30 key leaders in the field participated in a 1-day workshop entitled ‘Recent Advances and Opportunities in the Development and Use of Humanized Immune System Mouse Models’ to discuss the benefits and limitations of using human fetal …
View article: Imaging inflammation and its resolution in health and disease: current status, clinical needs, challenges, and opportunities
Imaging inflammation and its resolution in health and disease: current status, clinical needs, challenges, and opportunities Open
Inflammation is a normal process in our body; acute inflammation acts to suppress infections and support wound healing. Chronic inflammation likely leads to a wide range of diseases, including cancer. Tools to locate and monitor inflammati…
View article: Humanized immune system mouse models: progress, challenges and opportunities
Humanized immune system mouse models: progress, challenges and opportunities Open
View article: A Consensus Definitive Classification of Scavenger Receptors and Their Roles in Health and Disease
A Consensus Definitive Classification of Scavenger Receptors and Their Roles in Health and Disease Open
Scavenger receptors constitute a large family of proteins that are structurally diverse and participate in a wide range of biological functions. These receptors are expressed predominantly by myeloid cells and recognize a diverse variety o…
View article: A Consensus Definitive Classification of Scavenger Receptors and Their Roles in Health and Disease
A Consensus Definitive Classification of Scavenger Receptors and Their Roles in Health and Disease Open
Scavenger receptors constitute a large family of proteins that are structurally diverse and participate in a wide range of biological functions. These receptors are expressed predominantly by myeloid cells and recognize a diverse variety o…
View article: Immune mechanisms at the maternal-fetal interface: perspectives and challenges
Immune mechanisms at the maternal-fetal interface: perspectives and challenges Open