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[기본] Immunology News: Newly Discovered Plant Cells Elicit Immune Response & more...

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Newly Discovered Plant Cells Elicit Immune Response

Similar to humans, plants have an immune system to help defend against parasites and other deleterious infections. The human body is interconnected with cell-to-cell communication to orchestrate an effective immune response. Plant cells are organized in a rigid, static order resembling a brick wall due to their ...

Red Light Therapy Shown to Reduce Risk of Blood Clots

Red light therapy (RLT) is a rapidly growing form of treatment to improve wrinkles, acne, muscle soreness, aging, and others. This form of therapy is a practice that uses low levels of red light to achieve desired outcomes, primarily skin appearance. Red light therapy was first used at the National Aeronautics and ...

Fighting Antibiotic Resistance with Computer-Driven Precision Medicine

How can computer models help medical professionals combat antibiotic resistance? This is what a recent study published in PLOS Biology hopes to address as a team of researchers from the University of Virginia (UVA) developed computer models that can be used to ...

Nasal Swab Can Easily Identify Asthma Subtypes

Worldwide, asthma is the most common chronic respiratory illness that affects children, particularly Puerto Rican and Black youths, who experience higher rates of asthma and asthma-related deaths compared to white youths. A recent study focused on these disproportionately affected children, and it has shown that a ...

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