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Clinical Trials

Effect of IL17 Inhibitor in Comparison With Anti-TNF in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis

ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT06642207 Sponsor Sohag University Information provided by Manar Gamal Abdelfattah, Sohag University (Responsible Party) Last Update Posted 2024-10-30 Brief Summary Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disease characterized by axial bone inflammation. The main clinical manifestations include back pain and progressive spinal rigidity, as well as [READ MORE]

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Clinical Trials

The Effects of IL-1 Blockade on Inotrope Sensitivity in Patients With Heart Failure (AID-HEART)

ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT06062966 Sponsor Virginia Commonwealth University Information provided by Virginia Commonwealth University (Responsible Party) Last Update Posted 2025-04-27 Brief Summary End-stage heart failure (HF) is a progressive illness with a mortality rate similar to most advanced cancers.Roughly 5% of patients with HF have end-stage disease that is refractory to [READ MORE]

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Featured Article!

Life with Cytokines: Honoring the Scientific Legacy of Dr. Tada Taniguchi

The International Cytokine and Interferon Society (ICIS) proudly recognizes the exceptional legacy of Dr. Tada Taniguchi, a pioneer in cytokine biology. His memoir, “A Life with Cytokines, Accompanied by Friends and Music” (Annu. Rev. Immunol. 2026. 44:1–20) provides a remarkable lens into a career that transformed molecular immunology and shaped [READ MORE]

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Society News

2026: A Year of Growth and Impact for The Cytokine Society

As we welcome 2026, our community enters an exciting new chapter. Following our members’ overwhelming approval, the International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) officially becomes The Cytokine Society—a name that better reflects our global reach and evolving scientific focus. This transformation sets the stage for a year filled with opportunities [READ MORE]

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Recognizing Excellence: Nominate a Colleague for a Prestigious ICIS Award

Celebrating Achievements Across Career Stages The Cytokine Society is proud to honor outstanding contributions to the field of cytokine and interferon research through its comprehensive awards program. Designed to recognize excellence at every stage of a scientist’s career, the ICIS awards underscore the Society’s commitment to fostering innovation, mentorship, and [READ MORE]

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Member Highlights

Meet the 2025 Amanda Proudfoot Award Winner Anna-Lena Neehus: From CCR2 Research to B Cell Development

I am a postdoctoral researcher at Boston Children’s Hospital in the laboratory of Vijay Sankaran, where I study how human genetic variation shapes immune cell development and function. My scientific background is in immunology and human genetics, with a particular focus on inborn errors of immunity. During my PhD, I [READ MORE]