A team of Japanese researchers revealed the mechanism for side effects such as fever and bone pain caused by G-CSF, which is widely used for peripheral blood hematopoietic stem cell harvesting (PBSCH) ...

A fever serves as your body’s sophisticated alarm system, particularly prevalent during peak illness seasons when viruses like COVID-19 and influenza circulate widely. Rather than being a standalone ...

FRANKFURT. The so-called “Oroya fever” is an extremely severe infectious disease, yet it is classified among the so-called neglected tropical diseases. This is because the infection occurs – so far – ...

Fever temperatures rev up immune cell metabolism, proliferation and activity, but they also -- in a particular subset of T cells -- cause mitochondrial stress, DNA damage and cell death, researchers ...

Fever, a bodily defense mechanism, elevates body temperature to up to 41 ºC. The mechanism by which fever inhibits viruses, and why certain viruses persist, was previously unclear. Avian flu viruses, ...

The body increases temperature to fight off infections and illness. This temporary increase in temperature, also known as a fever, speeds up immune cell functions including metabolism and ...