An accumulating body of evidence suggests that endocannabinoids and cannabinoid receptors type 1 and 2 (CB1, CB2) play a significant role in physiologic and pathologic processes, including cognitive and immune functions.
Bally opened the doors of the ‘Bally Ice Hotel’ during Milan Fashion Week to showcase the new AW13 collection. Models wearing garments from the collection were complete with the most important accessory of all: adorable husky puppies.
AIM: To investigate the anti-inflammatory effects of cinnamon extract and elucidate its mechanisms for targeting the function of antigen presenting cells. Methods: Cinnamon extract was used to treat murine macrophage cell line (Raw 264.7…
The elderly have a decreased response to vaccination and an increased susceptibility to infectious diseases. The spleen and lymph nodes are important secondary lymphoid organs where immune cells can rapidly respond to pathogenic material in…
Our previous studies showed that the non-psychoactive cannabinoid, cannabidiol (CBD), ameliorates the clinical symptoms in mouse myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG)35-55-induced experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis model of…
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system (CNS). The etiology of MS is not well understood, but it is believed that myelin-specific CD4+ T cells play a central role in initiating and orchestrating CNS…
A surge of recent studies have identified B cells as pivotal contributors to shaping the tumor microenvironment (TME) within solid tumors. B cells can both directly and indirectly antagonize tumor growth via antibody production, antigen…