Akihiko Yoshimura and his colleagues review our current knowledge on the functions of SOCS proteins and their role in the immune system and propose a cohesive model of how cytokine signalling ...

Within this context, cytokines and growth factors are indispensable tools, as these signaling molecules regulate cell proliferation, differentiation, survival and immune responses. Their inclusion in ...

Results—After intense long term exercise, the immune system is characterised by concomitant impairment of the cellular immune ... in saliva are found simultaneously with high levels of circulating ...

Cytokines are minute proteins with a central role in regulating immune cells’ growth, differentiation, and activation, meaning that they are vital for proper immune system functioning.

But instead of focusing on fighting off an infection or injury, these cytokines also attack healthy tissue. Psoriasis itself doesn’t weaken the immune system, but it is a sign that the immune ...

Elderberries are the new superfood on the block, gaining a ton of buzz for their immune-boosting benefits. These tiny, dark ...

After the initial accumulation of toxic molecules in the brain that commonly increase in response to stresses such as ...

Exercising can boost your immune system, particularly when combined ... The impact of acute and chronic exercise on immunoglobulins and cytokines in elderly: insights from a critical review ...

The eyes have long been regarded as "immune-privileged" organs. Immunological system of ocular tissues prevents or resolves ...

When your sleep is disrupted or inadequate, your cytokines can become dysregulated. Lack of sleep usually causes an excessive increase in cortisol. Cortisol suppresses the immune system ...