Jerry Carter

Hepatitis B is a major global public health issue caused by hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. More than 300 million people worldwide are currently infected with HBV, and around 600,000 people die...

Obesity, according to some, may merely impair one's physical appearance. Being overweight or obese, unbeknownst to them, always places a strain on the physical system. Obese patients, for example, are...

Platelets are biologically active anucleated cells produced by megakaryocytes in hematopoietic tissues such as bone marrow and play an important role in physiological and pathological processes such...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a serious and common psychiatric disorder with a prevalence of approximately 1-3% in adults. The onset of OCD has a bimodal age distribution, usually manifesting...

Herpes viruses appear to be a little more low-key than the SARS-CoV-2 that is currently wreaking havoc around the globe, as well as more recognizable viruses like HIV and hepatitis B. Their activity...

Creative Biolabs introduces its range of TNFRSF9-related antibody reagents.The growing interest in TNFRSF9 (also known as CD137, 4-1BB) stems from its role as a co-stimulatory receptor on T cells...

Blood biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease pathology are altered both preclinically and throughout the disease's symptomatic phase, and unique biomarkers may be the best way to diagnose or monitor...

Organoids, 3D "micro-organ models" that are prepared from different types of stem cells through self-organization, can simulate the structure and function of native organs. Organoids represent an...

AIDS, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, is a malignant infectious disease with a very high fatality rate caused by HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). HIV invades the human body and can destroy the...

Targeted therapies that selectively bind and act through molecules expressed on the surface of cancer cells represent a major advance in cancer treatment because they are more effective and better...

Gene editing technology, represented by CRISPR/Cas9, has greatly accelerated the development of gene therapy, bringing hope to many genetic diseases that otherwise had no cure.In June 2021, Intellia...

Nanotechnology advancements have enabled the design of drugs that can be absorbed or bonded on the surface of nanoparticles, encapsulated in the core, or dissolved inside the particle matrix, allowing...

On March 31, Immutep announced that its LAG-3 fusion protein eftilagimod alpha (Efti, also known as IMP321), in combination with MSD's heavyweight PD-1 inhibitor Keytruda, has yielded positive interim...

Tumors with brain metastases often have a poor survival prognosis, including patients with a variety of high-risk pediatric tumors, such as high-risk neuroblastoma. In addition to the currently used...

A major study led by Professor Jennifer Doudna, a pioneer in the field of gene editing, has recently been published online in the leading academic journal Cell, and has attracted the attention of many...