Pluripotent stem cell-derived organoids represent a groundbreaking advancement in the field of biomedical research. These three-dimensional structures, which are grown in vitro from pluripotent stem cells (PSCs), closely mimic the architecture and function of real human organs. This technological innovation holds immense potential for disease modeling, drug discovery, and personalized medicine, offering a more accurate […]
Tag Archives: cytokine
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May
May
In the realm of immunology, the quest for understanding and harnessing the power of cytokines continues to drive scientific curiosity. While Interleukins 1 through 38 are well-characterized, imagine a future where Interleukin-99 (IL-99) awaits discovery, promising novel insights into immune modulation and therapeutic innovation. Closing out our series on interleukins, let’s embark on a speculative […]
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May
May
In the complex landscape of immune signaling molecules, Metrnl, also known as Interleukin-41 (IL-41), emerges as a relatively recent discovery with intriguing potential. This blog post delves into the lesser-known realm of Metrnl/IL-41, unraveling its functions, implications in immune regulation, and the evolving landscape of immunotherapy research. Decoding Metrnl/Interleukin-41 (IL-41) Metrnl, formerly recognized as IL-41, […]
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May
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In the realm of immunology, cytokines play pivotal roles in orchestrating immune responses and maintaining homeostasis within the body. One such cytokine that has garnered attention for its intriguing functions is Interleukin-40 (IL-40). Despite being less studied compared to its counterparts, IL-40 exhibits unique properties that contribute to immune regulation and disease pathogenesis. Let’s delve […]
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May
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Interleukin-39 (IL-39) has emerged as a captivating cytokine with unique immunomodulatory properties, influencing diverse aspects of immune function and inflammation. In this blog post, we delve into the fascinating world of IL-39, exploring its discovery, functions, and potential implications in health and disease. Discovery of Interleukin-39 IL-39 belongs to the IL-12 cytokine family but stands […]
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May
May
Interleukin-37 (IL-37) has emerged as a fascinating cytokine with potent anti-inflammatory properties, playing a crucial role in regulating immune responses and maintaining immune homeostasis. In this blog post, we unravel the mysteries surrounding IL-37, exploring its functions, impact on health and disease, and the latest scientific insights. Understanding Interleukin-37 IL-37 belongs to the IL-1 cytokine […]
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May
May
Interleukin-36 (IL-36) is a cytokine that has emerged as a crucial mediator in inflammatory signaling pathways, impacting various aspects of immune responses and disease pathogenesis. In this blog post, we delve into the complexities of IL-36, exploring its functions, implications in health and disease, and the latest research advancements. Understanding Interleukin-36 IL-36 belongs to the […]
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May
May
Interleukin-34 (IL-34) is a cytokine that has garnered significant attention in recent years due to its intriguing role in immune regulation. In this blog post, we delve into the fascinating world of IL-34, exploring its functions, implications in health and disease, and the latest research insights.Understanding Interleukin-34IL-34 is a cytokine that binds to the colony-stimulating […]
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May
May
Introduction Interleukin-33 (IL-33) has emerged as a pivotal player in immune regulation, impacting various facets of immune responses and inflammatory pathways. In this blog post, we delve into the multifunctional roles of IL-33, its cellular interactions, and its significance in health and disease. Understanding Interleukin-33 (IL-33) IL-33, initially identified as an IL-1 family member, possesses […]
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May
May
Introduction Interleukin-32 (IL-32) has emerged as a key player in immune regulation, impacting various aspects of immune responses and inflammatory pathways. In this blog post, we delve into the multifaceted roles of IL-32, its cellular interactions, and its implications in health and disease. Exploring Interleukin-32 (IL-32) IL-32, initially discovered as a pro-inflammatory cytokine, is now […]