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Professor Mehdi Beniddir, both a researcher in chemistry and a pharmacist, explains how pharmacognosy makes it possible to develop new medicinal drugs from substances found in nature.

Winner of the 2023 Irène Joliot-Curie Prize in the "Young Woman Scientist" category, this research chemist has developed the very first experimental structure of a human olfactory receptor.

An international team of four distinguished immunologists, including Professor Eric Vivier of the Centre d'immunologie de Marseille-Luminy (CNRS/Inserm/AMU) has been awarded one of the most generously funded research grants from the EU: the ERC Synergy Grant. Leading in their respective fields of research, they aim to combine their expertise to explore new avenues for immunotherapy of liver metastases - a condition that affects approximately half of all cancer patients.

Alberto Domingo Lopez-Munoz, Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID/NIH Teams from the internal medicine department of the Henri-Mondor AP-HP hospital, the Institut Necker - Enfants Malades, the Mondor I

The Covid epidemic has disappeared from the media in France, but not from the population. What is the situation in hospitals?

According to a study led by CNRS researcher Alexandra Alvergne 1 , the Covid-19 vaccine does not cause advserse menstrual changes.

Emerging Infectious Diseases in partnership with Roche , was conducted by a research team from the Paris Public Hospitals Group AP-HP, Université Paris Cité, Inserm, and Sorbonne Université in collaboration with the associations AIDES and Coalition PLUS.

Photo i yunmai / Unsplash Obesity is a global public health problem whose incidence continues to increase.

Ebola epidemics occur periodically in various sub-Saharan African countries.

With December 1 marking World AIDS Day , Professor Gilles Pialoux, head of the infectious diseases department at Tenon Hospital (AP-HP/Sorbonne University) and vice-president of the French Society fo

A research team from AP-HP, Inserm and Sorbonne University carried out work, within the IHU ICAN, on the effects of bariatric surgery on the severity of liver damage in patients with NASH (Non-Alcoho

The ROMANOV study found impaired humoral and cellular immune responses to SARSCov-2 mRNA vaccine in virus unexposed patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis The ROMANOV study found impaired humoral

Publication of CIRI in Sciences advances on March 19, 2021. Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a life-threatening cutaneous adverse drug reaction.

A CIRI project, in collaboration with HCL, has united CIRI immunologists to work on understanding the immune response to Coronavirus in patients.

Publication by CIRI on November 25, 2019. Dogma in transplantation holds that microvascular inflammation (MVI) triggered by recipient's antibody response against alloantigens (antibody-mediated rejection) is the main cause of graft failure.

Publication by the International Center for Infectiology Research (CIRI) in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology on January 14, 2019.

Farnesoid X receptor- is a proviral host factor for hepatitis B virus that is inhibited by ligands in vitro and in vivo Abstract: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and bile acid (BA) metabolism are in