After Kenneth Gibbs, Jr. earned his PhD in immunology from Stanford in 2010, he wanted to help as many people as possible. "I believed I could make a difference in...
Triple-negative breast cancer, also known as TNBC, is an invasive, aggressive and hard-to-treat beast. The cancer cells lack the expression of three cell surface molecules that are common targets for...
Stanford neuroimmunologist Larry Steinman, MD, and his colleagues have demonstrated that gene therapy can be effective without causing a dangerous side effect common to all gene therapy: an autoimmune reaction...
...often ends in heart failure. Now microbiologist and immunologist Helen Blau, PhD, and Alex Chang, PhD, an instructor of cardiovascular medicine and of microbiology and immunology, have found that the...
...symptoms and is not contagious. Researchers led by Yueh-hsiu Chien, PhD, professor of microbiology and immunology; Purvesh Khatri, PhD, associate professor of medicine and of biomedical data science; and Roshni...
...reached out to four Stanford researchers -- Jan Carette, PhD, assistant professor of microbiology and immunology; Denise Monack, PhD, professor of microbiology and immunology; James Ferrell, MD, PhD, professor of...
...crowded and overlap,” said Nikolay Samusik, PhD, research scientist in microbiology and immunology, who shares first authorship of the paper with Yury Goltsev, PhD, a senior research scientist in the...
...looked at how to improve screening for intimate partner violence at Stanford clinics. Now a San Francisco 49ers cheerleader, a clinical trials coordinator for Stanford immunology and rheumatology and a...
...differences among people,” said Denise Monack, PhD, professor of microbiology and immunology. She thinks that new research, which discovered that a gut bacteria byproduct called propionate is protective against Salmonella...
...have been discovered any other way,' said Helen Blau, PhD, professor of microbiology and immunology. 'It appears within two hours of the initiation of reprogramming, and then it’s gone. But...
...world - where I landed firmly on my feet. This year I learned a lot of science: anatomy, biochemistry, immunology, microbiology, embryology, histology, and more. I also learned how to...
Until the day that science identifies the precise genetic factors that allow some of us to live to be 100 despite the immensely damaging effects of inhaling the particulate byproducts...
Let's imagine it's mid flu season, and a stranger at the grocery store sneezes on you. Wouldn't it be great to know if you're destined for weeks of sweats and...
...of the drug names being considered on my phone, noting which physician recommended which treatment plan. One day during this period, I sat in an immunology review session. The lecturer...
...to this third-hand smoke can increase the severity of asthma symptoms in laboratory mice. They published their findings recently in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. As Galli explained...
You already knew this: The older we get, the more susceptible we tend to become to infections, cancer, autoimmune disorders -- in short, to all the things you don't get...
