January 31 - February 6, 2021 is the Lab Animal Technician Week! Bio X Cell celebrated with Champions Oncology this year, to honor these essential employees working tirelessly through the COVID outbreak, so important research can continue.
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Although immune checkpoint inhibitors have changed the treatment landscape for some cancers such as melanoma and non-small cell lung cancer, other tumor types often described as immunologically “cold” do not respond well to immunotherapy. Using Bio X Cell’s Anti-mouse RANKL (clone IK22/5) antibody, researchers demonstrated that inhibition of the RANK pathway turns cold breast tumors into hot tumors that can potentially benefit from immunotherapy.
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Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of mortality due to infectious disease, but the factors determining disease progression are unclear. Bio X Cell antibodies are used to study type I IFN exacerbates disease in tuberculosis susceptible mice by inducing neutrophil-mediated lung inflammation and NETosis.
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Every child deserves to experience the joy of the holidays. In the spirit of giving this season, members of the Bio X Cell team purchased gifts for Toys for Tots and collected them under the Christmas tree decorating our headquarters.
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Why do certain people become sick after exposure to a virus while others do not? Bio X Cell’s anti-mouse Ly6G (clone 1A8) and anti-mouse CD8 (clone YTS169.4) antibodies were used to help define neutrophilic inflammation as an important component of susceptibility to respiratory infections.
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Corky’s art show at Bio X Cell demonstrates a wide range of colors and styles. Pieces in the exhibit range from cool-toned abstracts to canvases bursting with red and gold, to more figurative paintings. Her work hovers between contemporary and timeless and is a joy to contemplate.
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More than 10,000 liters of non-sterile air pass through our lungs each day. Although most pathogens are filtered out in the upper respiratory tract, evidence suggests that some bacteria make their way into the alveoli where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged in the lungs.
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