Immunology

U. to conduct shrimp-allergy study (Deseret Morning News)

24 Jul 2008

University of Utah medical researchers are looking for 50 people who are allergic to shrimp for a study aimed at creating a vaccine.

Staff Writer (BioWorld)

24 Jul 2008

Roche Holding AG continued its streak of biotech buyouts this week, moving to acquire antibody screening company Arius Research Inc., of Toronto, for about C$191 million (US$189.2 million).

Protein that may stimulate production of T-cells identified (New Kerala)

24 Jul 2008

With Wnt4, it will now be possible to combat age-related decline in immune response, thanks to the work of Dr. Claude Perreault and his team of researchers at the Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC) at the Université de Montreal in Canada and the University of Oulu in Finland.