Among allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant recipients, the use of sirolimus for graft-vs-host disease (GVHD) prophylaxis was linked to a higher risk for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection ...

Researchers retrospectively assessed the decline of anti-HBs level in vaccinated people with HIV-1 infection using data from the French national database between October 1988 and March 2024. They ...

Pregnancy is a period of high nutrient demand for the mother, who supports her own metabolism as well as that of a growing fetus. As a result, many clinicians will prescribe pregnant women supplements ...

Respiratory germs like RSV and Strep A surged across the world after Covid mitigation measures eased. Scientists in New Zealand blame waning antibody levels. Antibody responses in 150 regular blood ...

Measuring antibody levels in the blood could be used to detect a person's heart attack risk after researchers, part-funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF), discovered that higher levels of these ...

Specific antibody deficiency (SAD) is an immune system disorder. It occurs when you have normal levels of antibodies but an insufficient immune response to certain types of bacteria. Antibodies, also ...

Editing a small number of blood-forming stem cells to encode powerful antibodies turns the immune system into a living drug ...

High levels of thyroid antibodies indicate an autoimmune condition affecting the thyroid gland. Thyroid peroxidase antibodies (TPOAbs) and thyrotropin receptor antibodies (TRAbs) may signal autoimmune ...