
Candy Swift
Member since: Nov 06, 2019
Published articles: 187


The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic began in December 2019 and has rapidly spread worldwide since then, causing millions of deaths, and massive strains on national public health systems...


Material, energy, and information are the three pillars of science and technology. Material science is one of the leading disciplines in the world today. The development of human life and society is...


In recent years, great achievements have been made in the development of drug delivery systems, which bring potential therapeutics for diverse diseases. Many disease treatments remain to have some...


Monkeypox virus has recently been reported in various regions across the globe, presenting a significant threat to health. The distinct rise in monkeypox cases has underlined the pressing need for...


On October 13, French biopharmaceutical company Inventiva announced that the FDA has granted its leading drug candidate lanifibranor a "breakthrough therapy designation" for the treatment of...


Immunotherapy has shown to be a potential treatment for a variety of cancers in recent decades. Oncolytic viruses (OVs) could well be designed to proliferate and lyse tumor tissues selectively while...


The Complement system is a participant in many diseases such as paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), hereditary angioedema (HAE), etc. Among these rheumatic...


The human immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that defend the body from harmful foreign invaders. A unique type of immune cells, called macrophages, plays a pivotal role...


With the continuous deepening of research in the field of stem cells by researchers around the world, cell therapy based on pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) has shown great potential in human disease...


Many people may be familiar with the name of white blood cells, but what exactly are they? What functions do they have? This article will answer the questions about these tiny security guards of our...


The field of antibody development has witnessed significant advancements, particularly with the emergence of novel strategies in hapten design. Haptens, small molecules that can elicit an immune...


According to statistics, the global prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is about 25%, ranging from 13% in Africa to 42% in Southeast Asia. Studies also predict that from 2016 to...


As our understanding of microbiology expands, so does our awareness of pathogenic bacteria, such as the Helicobacter species. This bacteria, specifically H. pylori, often nestles in the human gut...


CAR-T is the short name for Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Immunotherapy. To put it simply, CAR-T is to transform the patient's immune T cells in vitro to make them recognize the antigens on the...


In recent years, many diseases and symptoms have been found to have close connections with the microbiome, especially the gut microbiome group, which has been proven to deeply impact various diseases...
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