New research links multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children with COVID-19 to Epstein-Barr virus reactivation, revealing ...

Cytokines include interleukins, chemokines and other signalling molecules. Each cytokine acts through its own receptor on target cells, and these receptors include members of the immunoglobulin ...

Beyond its role in the initiation of digestion, the oral microbiome appears to be key to maintaining both oral and systemic ...

They have showed that PN skin expressed higher levels of certain cytokines (including IL-1a and -b, OSM), neurotrophins (NGF), growth factors (IGF-1), and various chemokines, for example. NGF ...

Accordingly, as this defense between the peripheral system and the brain is undermined, a plurality of pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines released by neuroglial cell activation attracts ...

After a bout of infection or an autoimmune disease flare-up, some people experience prolonged mood swings, emotional dysregulation, and changes in behavior.

As cancer progressed, mice still pursued easy rewards but quickly abandoned tasks requiring greater effort. Meanwhile, we ...

Two new papers uncover IL-17 biology and add to growing evidence that cytokines can influence behavior during illness.

Oncolytic adenovirus was engineered for the forced ectopic delivery of peptide-MHC ligand of T cell receptors (TCRs) to ...

New research reveals that the immune molecule IL-17 can influence behavior by acting directly on specific regions of the brain.