Researchers have discovered molecular and protein signatures that predict rapid onset of liver damage in hepatitis C patients following a liver transplant. The markers appeared soon after transplant and well before clinical evidence of liver damage.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made a sweeping testing recommendation official amid growing concern about the estimated 2 million baby boomers infected with the virus, which can cause cirrhosis and liver cancer.

B cells, which produce proteins called antibodies, are one type of immune cell involved in GVHD. A new article shows in the laboratory that B cells from patients with chronic GVHD are much more active than cells from patients without the disease. Resea…

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Trellis Bioscience LLC, a private company discovering and developing novel human antibody therapeutics for the treatment of infectious disease …

Just days after doctors successfully removed a tumor from Bailey Quishenberry's brain, the 14-year-old was spiraling downhill, delirious and writhing in pain from an entirely new menace.

A 22-year-old Fairfield man urgently needs a bone marrow transplant to live.However, Kyle "Kevin" Lu's search for a match has been more challenging because of his mixed ancestry.

A 21-year-old Fairfield man urgently needs a bone marrow transplant to live.

Each year millions of patients check into hospitals for treatment and instead get a completely different medical condition than they came in with – a hospital-acquired infection.

Lewie, Dina and Abby Frye of Dixon have kept their spirits high even after Lewie was in a near-fatal motorcycle accident and as Abby continues to battle a kidney-related disease.

With type 2 diabetes on the rise in the U.S., many people are learning to live with this often debilitating disease.