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Multi-modal spatial characterization of tumor immune microenvironments identifies targetable inflammatory niches in diffuse large B cell lymphoma

Multi-modal spatial characterization of tumor immune microenvironments identifies targetable inflammatory niches in diffuse large B cell lymphoma

Human research ethics approval This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (protocol PA19-0420) using archival samples and a waiver of informed consent. The sex and age of study participants are provided in Supplementary Table 1. No compensation was provided to participants. CosMx SMI assay To obtain a quasi-3D transcriptomic …

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Inflammatory Brain Cells Driving Progressive MS Discovered

Inflammatory Brain Cells Driving Progressive MS Discovered

Summary: Researchers have identified a rare type of brain cell that may drive the chronic inflammation and neurodegeneration seen in progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). These cells, called disease-associated radial glia-like (DARG) cells, appear six times more often in patients with progressive MS than in healthy individuals. DARGs revert to an early developmental state yet also show premature aging, releasing inflammatory …

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Virginia AG candidate faces bipartisan backlash over violent, inflammatory text messages

Virginia AG candidate faces bipartisan backlash over violent, inflammatory text messages

Jay Jones, the Democratic nominee for attorney general of Virginia, faced condemnation from Republicans and Democrats on Friday after text messages from 2022 resurfaced in which he said he would “piss on graves” of GOP opponents and mused about hypothetically shooting then-Republican Speaker of the House of Delegates Todd Gilbert. In a text message exchange with Republican Delegate Carrie Coyner, …

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DC Cancels ‘Red Hood’ Comic Book Series After Writer Shares Inflammatory Post Following Charlie Kirk Shooting

DC Cancels ‘Red Hood’ Comic Book Series After Writer Shares Inflammatory Post Following Charlie Kirk Shooting

DC has shelved its Red Hood comic book series following writer Gretchen Felker-Martin sharing posts on Bluesky that joked about the shooting of Charlie Kirk, who was killed by an assassin’s bullet Wednesday. “Hope the bullet’s okay after touching Charlie Kirk,” read one post. “Thoughts and prayers you Nazi bitch,” read another by Felker-Martin. The writer is trans, while Kirk …

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Learning the basics of inflammatory bowel disease | News, Sports, Jobs

Learning the basics of inflammatory bowel disease | News, Sports, Jobs

photo by: LMH Health Skyelar Maloney, a nurse navigator who works with IBD patients Crohn’s disease. Ulcerative colitis. You may have heard these names during the commercial breaks of your favorite show. If so, you’ve heard of the most common forms of a group of medical conditions known as inflammatory bowel disease. But what are …

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