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Presidents Message: What the Cytokines Meeting Means to Me

If you only attend one conference this year… here’s why it should be Cytokines-2025! Just Right Ever since I attended my first Cytokines conference (Amsterdam, 2000), this meeting has been THE event on my scientific calendar. I admit to being a little biased, but I think Cytokines conferences are perfect [READ MORE]

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Member Highlights

Member Highlight: Meet Deanna Santer, Ph.D.

My lab is passionate about human interferons and especially type III interferons where there is still a lot to learn about! We are interested in how interferons regulate immune responses. However, when I’m not in the lab I like playing sports and hanging out with my family. Scientist should not [READ MORE]

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Clinical Trials

Interferon Alfa Therapy Based on Th17 Profile in Membranous Nephropathy (ALPHAGEM)

ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT05941845 Sponsor Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice Information provided by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice (Responsible Party) Study Overview – Brief Summary Membranous Nephropathy (MN) is a renal autoimmune disease mediated by autoantibodies. Current management is based on the use of immunosuppressive therapies. MN patients with a pro-inflammatory Th17 [READ MORE]

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Clinical Trials

Pegylated Interferon α-2b in Combination With Ruxolitinib for Treating Hydroxyurea-resistant/Intolerant PV (PV)

ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT05870475 Sponsor Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China Information provided by Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China (Responsible Party) Study Overview – Brief Summary Study purpose: To compare the efficacy and safety of pegylated interferon α-2b in combination with ruxolitinib versus pegylated interferon α-2b alone [READ MORE]

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Clinical Trials

Human Recombinant Interferon Gamma in the Treatment of Ventilator-acquired Pneumonia in ICU Patients (IGNORANT)

ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT05843786 Sponsor Hospices Civils de Lyon Information provided by Hospices Civils de Lyon (Responsible Party) Study Overview – Brief Summary Clinical presentation of patients after severe injury such as a severe infection, trauma or extensive burns is characterized by the simultaneous occurrence of dysregulation of the initial inflammatory response [READ MORE]