Our bodies response to invading pathogens through different mechanisms of the immune system. Innate immunity first detects ...

Scientists are uncovering how the immune ... immune cells that disrupt the blood-brain barrier, allowing inflammatory molecules like IL-6 to influence mood and cognitive function.

Researchers uncover how leukemia drains T cells' energy, paving the way for stronger cancer immunotherapy and enhancing CAR T ...

The hormones it secretes are involved in almost all major body functions ... of macrophages reveals their key role in hormone secretion: When the immune cells are removed, the hormone secretion ...

Scientists have pinpointed and described unusual subtypes of fat cells that may help scientists explain why gut fat is linked ...

An international group of researchers has identified an important mechanism that enables stem cells to evade immune rejection ...

T cell infiltration and function could be improved via mechanisms that increase the chemo-attractants CCL5 and CXCL10. Inflammatory immune cells are found in the synovial fluid of patients with ...

The immune system responds to an infection by producing antibodies that recognize and bind to the cell surface of the ...

Immune cells might be reprogrammed to use the body’s fructose — a naturally occurring sugar — as an energy source that supercharges them to fight cancer, researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer ...

A component found in all fungi may provide a shield that prevents flu-related lung damage, according to a new Canadian study.

They observed that factors secreted by T cells boosted CTL function, pointing to IL-3 ... More work is required to establish this immune crosstalk in humans, agreed Chang. But their observation that ...