Caffeine is an Indirect Anti-Inflammatory Drug Interleukin-1β production is regulated by inflammasomes, a very large protein complex commonly associated with inflammation and pyroptosis. As the human body ages and accumulates metabolites, the inflammasome interacts with them and is primed for
December 2016: The Antibody Update
Merck’s Ebola Vaccine is 100% Effective An extremely effective Ebola virus vaccine created by Merck was recently tested in Guinea with 100% effectiveness. Though the vaccine is late for the worst part of the infection, the results are so promising
October 2016: The Antibody Update
The Nobel Prize in Medicine was Awarded to Yoshinori Ohsumi for His Work on Autophagy Autophagy is the cellular process that regulates a cells ability to degrade parts of itself that must be replaced. Yoshinori Ohsumi’s work in autophagy has proven to
April 2016: The Antibody Update
This months ProSci news features a new study on broadly neutralizing antibodies long term treatment of HIV, where the first reported Zika Virus death in US territory occured, and a fully human polyclonal antibodies against Ebola-Z. Broadly Neutralizing Antibodies Prevent
February 2016: The Antibody Update
Check out ProSci’s February Antibody Update for the latest news in the industry – This month discusses the cancer moonshot project, an update on the Zika virus, and gravitational waves. The Cancer Moonshot Patrick Soon-Shiong, a billionaire entrepreneur of