A team has identified a previously unknown phase of the immune response. The results challenge long-standing assumptions about the process called 'T-cell priming'. These new insights have significant ...

The immune system must be able to quickly attack invaders like viruses, while also ignoring harmless stimuli, or allergies ...

The research groups led by Wolfgang Kastenmüller and Georg Gasteiger employed innovative microscopy techniques to observe how ...

Lymphocytes are white blood cells that help the body fight infection ... around the body within a healthy range is important for immune system functioning. Lymphocyte counts above the typical ...

To grow, cancer tumors must hijack the immune system for their needs. One of the main tricks that most tumors use is to ...

Your immune system needs more than meds to fight viruses A nutrient-packed diet can help ease symptoms and speed up your ...

Inga Rødahl from the Center for Infectious Medicine (CIM) at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH) is defending her ...

Your immune system protects you, but sometimes it overreacts. Learn how to recognize the signs and regain balance.

In an ever-changing world, maintaining a robust immune system has become paramount for overall health and well-being. It’s no ...

[101] In light of this, it is becoming critical to improve our understanding of aging and its associated diseases to support existing healthcare systems ... and loss of immune functions may ...

Imagine a super-charged immune cell that can launch a focused attack on stubborn solid tumors -- a smart fighter that destroys cancer cells for days without tiring. Biomedical engineers have made this ...

The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub New York (CZ Biohub NY) today announced nine new investigators to its growing roster of talented ...