Published in Cell Reports Medicine, results of a VHIO-led study support the feasibility of using RAD51 testing to complement ...

Initial discussions primarily relied on theoretical considerations of primary complement deficiencies, whereas C3 deficiency often leads to a broader range of susceptibilities to infections, which is ...

A lack of essential micronutrients, such as vitamin D and magnesium, as well as a few others, may be behind 'hidden hunger' ...

Results of a study led by the Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO) support the feasibility of using RAD51 testing to ...

Our immune system is armed with an array of defenses designed to detect and eliminate harmful threats. One of its most powerful defense mechanisms is the complement system-a group of proteins that ...

Researchers discovered a previously unknown mechanism that may drive tissue damage and a new target for drug discovery.

Complement is a complex innate immune surveillance system, playing a key role in defense against pathogens and in host homeostasis. The complement system is initiated by conformational changes in ...

Vitamin deficiency due to hair loss (alopecia) may occur with deficiencies in vitamins B, D, C, and E, as well as with certain minerals like iron, selenium, and zinc. The complex roles of nutritional ...

A study finds that diabetes management can lead to significant nutritional deficiencies, with over 45% of people with type 2 diabetes lacking vital vitamins and minerals. Key deficiencies include ...

New study of 52,000 participants uncovers alarming connection between hunger and type 2 diabetes, offering hope through ...

If you're dealing with a B12 deficiency or simply struggling to get enough of the essential vitamin in your diet, B12 supplements can help. These are the benefits and potential risks to know.