Tag: immune

NORMAN, OKLA. – A research team at the University of Oklahoma published a study in the journal Advanced Science that ...

The immune boosting benefits of a tuberculosis vaccine can be seen in infants more than one year after vaccination, according ...

When we fall ill, we often lose our appetite. This also has an effect on our metabolism: since it is ...

One of the deadliest forms of cancer is biliary tract cancer. Only one in three patients diagnosed with the disease ...

Embargoed until 8 a.m. CT/9 a.m. ET, Monday, July 25, 2022 CHICAGO, July 25, 2022 — Heart damage is common among ...

For patients with lymphoma, multiple myeloma, or certain types of leukemia, treatment with chimeric antigen receptor T cells (CAR T cells) is sometimes ...

HOUSTON ― Cancer cells produce small amounts of their own form of collagen, creating a unique extracellular matrix that affects ...

Although Omicron subvariants of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic coronavirus have evolved to evade antibody responses from the primary COVID-19 vaccine series, ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (July 19, 2022) – T-cells, immune cells that normally protect us, appear to play a key role in the ...

Small proteins, called chemokines, that direct immune cells toward sites of infection can also form DNA-bound nanoparticles that can induce ...

Pox viruses are able to get a head start on infecting a host by delivering a package of proteins that ...

Organ transplant recipients take life-long immunosuppressive drugs to prevent their bodies from mounting an immune response against the donated organ, ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- When infants breastfeed, they receive an immune boost that helps them fight off infectious diseases, according to ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Using new technologies to study thousands of genes simultaneously within immune cells, researchers at Gladstone Institutes, UC San ...

LA JOLLA, CA— Human immunodeficiency virus 1, more commonly known as HIV-1, is known for its uncanny ability to evade ...

A new stem cell study by KAUST researchers helps to explain a rare genetic disease called Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS), yielding ...

Irvine, Calif., July 6, 2022 — Along with the central nervous system, the immune system may play a fundamental role ...

A study from the National Institutes of Health describes the immune response triggered by COVID-19 infection that damages the brain’s ...

CHAPEL HILL, NC – Not all electronic cigarette devices are created equal. Some fourth-generation models – such as Juul devices ...

Scientists exploring how our immune system responds to pathogens and cancers have ramped up their attention to CD8+ T cells, ...