Tag: Role

  • "The Vital Role of Antibodies in Immune Response"

    "The Vital Role of Antibodies in Immune Response"

    Since the discovery of antibodies (also known as immunoglobulins) in the late 19th century, their pivotal role in the human immune system has been progressively unraveled. When we imagine an immune response, we often picture white blood cells charging and destroying invaders, a depiction of the innate immune system. While this happens, the adaptive immune…

  • "Understanding the Role of Inflammation in Chronic Diseases"

    "Understanding the Role of Inflammation in Chronic Diseases"

    Chronic diseases are long-term illnesses that are generally progressive. They include heart disease, stroke, cancer, type 2 diabetes, obesity, and arthritis. These illnesses are among the most common, costly, and preventable of all health problems. In recent years, there’s been an increasing amount of research looking into the link between inflammation and chronic diseases. This…