Research Articles
In Memoriam: Professor James Gita Hakim — The Physician-Scientist Who Transformed African HIV Care
A tribute to Professor James Gita Hakim, whose groundbreaking HIV research and mentorship transformed healthcare across Africa and saved millions of lives.
Harnessing a Sea Sponge's Secret: Could a Natural Molecule Be Our Next Immune Shield?
Exploring how 24-Propylcholestrol from marine sponges shows potential as an immunomodulatory drug against COVID-19 through computational studies.
COVID-19 and Myasthenia Gravis: Navigating Infection Risks and Vaccine Safety
Comprehensive analysis of COVID-19 infection risks and vaccination safety for patients with myasthenia gravis, including research findings and clinical recommendations.
The Body's First Counter-Attack: Decoding the Immune War Against Hepatitis B
Explore how our immune system mounts a coordinated attack against Hepatitis B surface antigens S and preS2 during acute infection, revealing insights for better vaccines and therapies.
The Surgical Paradox: When the Cure Fuels the Infection
How Smart Antibiotic Use is Becoming a Surgeon's Most Crucial Skill in Abdominal Surgery
The Double Agent Virus: How a Decoy Microbe Unlocks the Immune System's Full Power
Discover how engineered oncolytic viruses use bystander T cell epitopes to trigger powerful anti-tumor immune responses and enhance cancer immunotherapy.
The Unlikely Ally: Repurposing an Antidepressant to Combat Stubborn Hospital Infections
Discover how duloxetine, a common antidepressant, shows promise in fighting catheter-associated urinary tract infections through its antibacterial and anti-biofilm properties.
Ancient Resin, Modern Miracle: Can Frankincense Fight Gum Disease?
Explore how ancient frankincense extract shows promising results against gum disease bacteria in modern scientific research.
Unlocking a Cure: How the Body's Elite Forces Beat Hepatitis C
Discover how broadly neutralizing antibodies provide the key to spontaneous Hepatitis C clearance and what this means for future vaccine development.
The Zombie Cell's Panic Button: How a Single Protein Unlocks Secrets of a Rare Cancer
Discover how the CD70 protein acts as a critical biomarker in HTLV-1 infected T-cells, distinguishing asymptomatic carriers from ATL cancer patients.