The immune system of the alpaca reveals a potential treatment for cancer

by IRB Barcelona - Instituto de Investigación Biomédica

A study done at IRB Barcelona and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel identifies camelid nanobodies able to block EGF, a protein that is abundant in tumour cells and that helps them to proliferate.

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A new association mechanism between leukocyte membrane proteins

by Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB)

A team of scientists has described a new association system between proteins that form signaling complexes involved in activating immune system cells. The assembly model involves a network of several ...

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A therapeutic HIV vaccine clinical trial induces viral control in 5 people without taking antiretroviral therapy

by IrsiCaixa

A clinical trial conducted by the IrsiCaixa AIDS Research Institute and the Fight AIDS Foundation has induced HIV control in 5 people who have been in an antiretroviral pause for 5, 13, 17, 20 and 27 ...

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A scientific team describes a new molecular mechanism to fight bacterial infections

by Universitat de Barcelona

An international team led by the University if Barcelona has identified a new antibacterial mechanism that protects macrophages – defense cells in the immune system- from the infection of the bacter...

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A biosensor is able to detect tumors at early stages

by Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Before a malignant tumor is developed, the immune system tries to fight against proteins that are altered during their formation, producing certain cancer antibodies. A biosensor developed b...

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Identified a key protein in the generation of B lymphocytes

by IBEC - Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya

Researchers of the Cellular Differentiation Group at the Epigenetics and Cancer Biology Program at IDIBELL, led by researcher Maribel Parra, have identified a transcriptional repressor, the histone de...

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