New research has unveiled that immune cells can independently navigate complex environments by actively shaping chemical cues, a finding with profound implications for understanding immune…
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Researchers have discovered a ‘guard mechanism’ in the protein GBP1 that regulates its ability to attack microbes in infected cells. This discovery explores the interaction…
A team has discovered a method to enhance the effectiveness of CAR-T cell immunotherapy by inhibiting a metabolic mechanism, thus prolonging the cells’ ability to…
Natural killer (NK) cells are a type of white blood cell that play a crucial role in the body’s immune system. They specialize in detecting…
Graphic of coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 cells. Credit: Garvan Institute of Medical Research According to new research, children exhibit a robust initial immune response to the coronavirus,…
Cancer cell experiencing endoplasmic reticulum stress. Credit: Ella Marushchenko (2018) According to a study led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine, a protein prevalent in…
Cancer is a disease characterized by the abnormal growth and division of cells in the body. Tumors can affect any part of the body and…
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a type of bacteria that can cause serious infections in the respiratory tract, urinary tract, and other parts of the body. It…
The study reveals new information about vaccination. Tracking the pathway to immunity, one cell at a time. Vaccines work their magic by effectively producing immune…
The research might aid in enhancing vaccine efficacy and battling a number of autoimmune diseases. The immune system’s ability to remember defeated disease-causing germs and…
The image shows an immune cell that has been infected by Toxoplasma parasites (red). The surface of the cell is colored green and the nucleus…
The researchers discovered that tumors can “recruit” immune cells, switching them from tumor-attacking to tumor-promoting. Soft-tissue sarcomas alter the biology of immune cells around tumors,…
MIT biological engineers have devised a way to perform large-scale screens of how T cells such as this one recognize specific pathogens, such as the…