Aging affects not only a person's appearance and physical activity but also the state of the immune system. One of the manifestations of age-related changes in immunity is inflammatory aging (inflammaging). Chronic inflammation leads to the development of atherosclerosis, heart attacks, strokes, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease...
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease that leads to the development of a generalized inflammatory process in the human body. It is most often manifested by severe pain and swelling in the small joints of the hands, wrists, feet, knees, shoulders, and elbows. If left untreated, RA may cause severe damage...
The reprogramming of differentiated cells into stem cells and some other applications, opened the door to a new age of regenerative medicine. Regulatory, medical, and aesthetic aspects are on the agenda. Both in theory and reality, a controlled cultivation of the embryonic and pluripotent stem cells from the stratified (dissected) cells has...
Autism is one of the most common disorders detected in 1-2% of children. Its causes are unknown. The disease leads to impaired speech and interaction with other people, which in turn leads to a mental retardation of the child. To avoid such consequences, it is very important to detect the disease early and undergo treatment.
Dendritic cell-based immunotherapy is the administration of individually manufactured vaccines based on the genetic characteristics of a tumor in a particular person. Cancer treatment with dendritic cells is indicated even for those patients who have not responded to all other types of therapy. In Europe, vaccination is possible in any...
Stem cell usage is one of the most perspective medical fields. In Germany and other developed countries, huge amounts of money are invested in the research and development of this field, since in the future, it will allow the curing of many diseases which are still incurable. However, not many people are interested in the future.
Immunotherapy is an innovative method of cancer treatment. With immunotherapy, physicians interfere in the interaction of the patient's immune system and a malignant tumor. Immunotherapy can be successfully combined with classical methods of treatment, and German oncologists make it individualized — drugs are selected...
Osteosarcoma is one of the three most common types of cancer in adolescents and is the most common malignant bone tumor. The basis of treatment is surgery and chemotherapy. The conventional protocol for the treatment of osteosarcoma is quite successful and allows many patients to achieve remission. A 5-year survival rate after...