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Immunology

Image: The Bond-Max automated immunostainer (Photo courtesy of Leica Biosystems).

Prognostic Index Identifies Risk of Testicular Cancer Relapse

The assessment of just three features can identify those at most at risk of relapse of a common kind of testicular cancer known as non-seminomatous germ cell tumor even where there is no evidence of tumor spread.   More...
02 Nov 2015
Image: Schematic diagram of how microtubules disintegrate with Alzheimer\'s disease (Photo courtesy of US National Institute on Aging).

Blood Test Can Accurately Detect Alzheimer's Disease

A blood test that can accurately detect the presence of Alzheimer's disease is being developed which would give physicians an opportunity to intervene at the earliest, most treatable stage.   More...
01 Nov 2015
Image: Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) highlights the particle envelope of a single, spherical-shaped Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) virion (Photo courtesy of US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases).

Serological Assays Compared for MERS-Coronavirus Infection

Middle East respiratory syndrome poses a major threat to global public health and validated serological assays are important for diagnosis and for seroepidemiology to define prevalence and risk factors.   More...
28 Oct 2015
Image: Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scan of a hip for bone density measurement (Photo courtesy of Dr. Anthony Morrow).

Cytokine Serum Levels Increased in Osteoporosis

Interleukin 31 is a proinflammatory cytokine mediating multiple immune functions, whose involvement in a wide range of diseases, such as atopic dermatitis, inflammatory bowel diseases and cutaneous lymphomas.   More...
28 Oct 2015
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Biomarkers Predict HIV Return When Treatment Stopped

Treatment of Human Immunodeficiency virus 1 infection with antiretroviral therapy in the weeks following transmission may induce a state of “post-treatment control” in some patients, in whom viremia remains undetectable when ART is stopped.  More...
26 Oct 2015
Image: Histopathology of pancreatic cancer showing a main-duct type intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) with a focus of high-grade dysplasia compatible with malignant IPMN with carcinoma-in-situ (Photo courtesy of National Cancer Center. Singapore).

Noninvasive Blood Test Detects Pancreatic Cancer Biomarkers

For the prognosis of patients with pancreatic cancer, new biomarkers are required for earlier, pre-symptomatic diagnosis and as epigenetic mutations take place at the earliest stages of tumorigenesis and they offer new approaches for detecting and diagnosing disease.  More...
25 Oct 2015
Image: A dry fracture of a Vero cell exposing the contents of a vacuole where Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, are rapidly growing (Photo courtesy of National Institutes of Health).

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Linked to Q Fever Bacterium

The incidence of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, associated with significant mortality, is increasing in many regions, making it a global health challenge for the coming years.  More...
25 Oct 2015
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The Immunology channel of LabMedica deals with diagnostic techniques and immuonassays such as ELISA, pregnancy tests, immunoblotting, immunohistochemical staining, serology, and associated hardware.
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