The immune system has a tough job: When a tiny virus invades one of our cells, that cell must detect it and, within minutes, ...
Washington University researchers discovered how yellow fever and tick-borne encephalitis viruses enter human cells and ...
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified central routes that two deadly viruses take to invade human cells and have designed decoy molecules that block the ...
According to Mr. Kelvin To, a clinical microbiologist at the University of Hong Kong, the H9N2 virus - the second most common ...
Cells self-destruct with viral invasion, triggering inflammation, and potentially impacting aging-related inflammation.
Viruses are masters at taking over our cells: They disable our defences and hijack the cellular machinery in order to multiply successfully. For example, the herpes simplex virus 1, which causes ...
The bat harbored the BRZ batCoV virus, which the researchers say has likely been silently circulating in Latin America for ...
In the largest synthesis to date, researchers reviewed 155 studies linking viral infections, including influenza, SARS-CoV-2, ...
Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing viral upper respiratory infections, asthma exacerbations, ...
The discovery of cells that prevent the immune system from hurting the body is paving the way for new treatments for ...
Collaborating researchers have made a breakthrough discovery regarding the intricate defense systems of bacteriophages (phages)—viruses that can specifically target harmful bacteria without harming ...