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Tufts researchers find immune cell link to doxorubicin-induced heart damage

Posted on by kreashinz
18
Jul

There is still much to learn about how doxorubicin, a 50-year-old chemotherapy drug, causes its most worrisome side effects. Although it has saved many lives, the treatment sometimes causes heart damage that stiffens the heart and puts a subset of patients at risk for future heart failure. To better understand and potentially control such complications, […]

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Studies show that COVID-19 causes long-term changes in the immune system

Posted on by kreashinz
15
Jul

In a study recently published in the renowned journal Allergy, the MedUni Vienna research team shows that COVID-19 leads to significant long-term changes in the immune system, even in subtle cases. These findings may assist us better understand the long-term consequences of SARS-CoV-2 infection. In the study, the team led by first authors Bernhard Kratzer […]

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