Researchers from Penn’s School of Dental Medicine discovered that training the innate immune system may lead to increased bone loss in inflammatory conditions such as periodontitis and arthritis.

A new study in The Journal of Immunology reveals how a high-fat diet may impair the immune system’s ability to respond to infection by impacting the function of neutrophils, one of the first immune ...

We also specialize in bone cartilage and connective tissue, immunology, autoimmunity, and neuroimmunology. The membership of the CAMBAC have a strong commitment to the development of training programs ...

A new study published in The Journal of Immunology reveals how a high-fat diet may impair the immune system's ability to ...

Vaccine effectiveness relies on creating a strong antibody response that can be reactivated to fight future infections. Now, ...

solid organ and bone marrow transplantation, and immune dysregulation. Our program is to produce physicians and physician scientists who will be leaders in the field in academic medicine and patient ...

A single molecular switch is essential for blood stem cells to enter an activated, regenerative state in which they produce ...

Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are potent bone inducers used clinically to enhance fracture repair. BMPs have been shown to be produced in the fracture callus; however, the comparative ...

That has motivated us to find the next step in treating this disease.” HPP — also known as soft bone disease — is a rare inherited disorder that causes abnormal development of bones and premature loss ...

The team’s new device is a small plastic chip whose specially designed chambers are filled with human blood stem cells and the surrounding support cells with which they interact in a hydrogel to mimic ...