The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused immense suffering and economic hardship to millions of people worldwide. To date, the mechanism of infection by SARS-CoV-2 ...
The Fagerholm group studies the role of leukocyte integrins in various immune reactions. We are interested in the in vivo roles and regulation of leukocyte beta2-integrins in a healthy and ...
Researchers from the US and China summarize the role of integrins in cancer cells and the current status of anti-integrin therapy for cancer Globally, human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth ...
In a recent study published on the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers assess the Arg-Gly-Asp (RGD) motif-mediated binding of the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of the severe acute respiratory ...
Newly unveiled startup Morphic Therapeutic hopes that it’s solved some of the technical challenges that have hindered integrin-targeting therapeutics. It’s got more insight into their mechanism of ...
The immune system plays a dual role in inflammation and cancer development. Immune system effector cells rapidly recognize and kill malignant cells; meanwhile, immune system-mediated inflammation ...