Tag Archives: Antibody
BEHIND THE 1000 FACES OF LUPUS
Lupus or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an inflammatory disease (inflammation), chronic attacks various parts of the body, especially skin, joints, blood, and kidneys. “ Normally, the body’s immune system produces proteins called antibodies. The function of antibodies to fortify the body against viruses, and bacteria (called antigens). If the function fortify yourself (autoimmunity) is [...]
Definition of Lupus
Lupus is a disease that attacks the immune system changes individuals, which until now unknown cause. This disease arise due to dysfunction of the immune system. In one’s body contained antibodies that attack the source function disease to be included in the body. Uniquely, this lupus antibodies formed in the body appears excessive. As a result, the antibodies actually attack the [...]
Different way to eliminate leukemia stem cells
A new molecular tool could become a therapeutic option for acute myeloid leukemia. According to a study published in the latest issue of Cell Stem Cell, preclinical studies conducted by a team from Children Cancer Institute Australia have demonstrated that CD123 molecule is over expressed in leukemia stem cells, whereas its expression in healthy cells [...]