Inflammaging, a portmanteau of “inflammation” and “aging,” refers to the chronic, low-grade, sterile (infection-free) systemic inflammation that develops with advancing age. Coined in 2000 by Italian ...

Surely, inflammation is half a billion years old, since even the lowly starfish may experience it. Virtually every human being who ever lived has suffered from it, perhaps dozens or hundreds of times.

Postdoctoral researcher Prerana Sharma from the University of South Florida investigates corneal injury, nerve-immune ...

Our immune system is armed with an array of defenses designed to detect and eliminate harmful threats. One of its most powerful defense mechanisms is the complement system—a group of proteins that ...

Researchers found that KAT7 promotes CMPK2-driven mitochondrial DNA release in microglia, activating inflammatory cGAS-STING ...

Cigarette smokers have a significantly lower likelihood of being diagnosed with Sjögren's disease, with histologic data showing less tissue damage and lower disease activity in smokers who have it.

More than 55 million people worldwide live with dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease accounts for the majority of cases. Despite ...

Translation of Leçons sur la pathologie comparée de l'inflammation siris_sil_21847 ...

To help sort out anti-inflammatory diet fact from fiction, we spoke to Destini Moody, a dietitian from VNutrition, and Nayimisha “Misha” Balmuri, MD, a pediatric rheumatologist at Johns Hopkins ...