The skin was able to generate this immune response even when lymph nodes — the immune hubs that help to activate immune cells ...

In a new study published in Nature, scientists from Gladstone Institutes and UC San Francisco (UCSF) focused on T cells and ...

26, 2024 — A new study has uncovered an unexpected way cancer cells can escape the immune system, making it harder for treatments to work. The study explains how a type of cancer cell death can ...

The immune system relies on specialized “effector” T cells to fight off pathogens ... The impact of these findings won’t just ...

To test their guards in a living organism, the researchers then took beta cells derived from stem cells and implanted them ...

Recent advances in immunotherapy research have revealed crucial roles for new immune cells in combating cancer, leading to ...

Cells in the immune system don't always fight; they often rest and wait for threats, like viruses or bacteria. When such ...

Cells in the immune system don't always fight; they often rest and wait for threats, like viruses or bacteria. When such ...

When the immune system overreacts and starts attacking the body, the only option may be to shut the entire system down and ...

The relationship the immune system and stromal cells in pancreatic cancer can have a significant impact on patients' survival ...

a type of immune cell that monitors and controls the immune response. "Most of the cells of the immune system are focused on killing invasive elements," Ferreira said. "But Tregs are the generals ...

Synthetic suppressor T cells could improve treatment for organ transplants, type 1 diabetes, and other autoimmune conditions.