CNW/ - In fighting chronic infections or certain cancers, CD8+ T cells—the immune system's frontline soldiers—eventually ...

Lymphoid-derived conventional dendritic cells (L-cDCs) may play a unique function associated with immune suppression and ...

Lymphoid-derived conventional dendritic cells (L-cDCs) may play a unique function associated with immune suppression and ...

Our immune systems work hard to fight off illnesses like chronic infections. But eventually, these immune cells become burnt ...

Scientists have found a way to supercharge lung cancer treatment by transplanting healthy mitochondria into tumors, which both boosts immune response and makes chemotherapy far more effective. By ...

T cells, also known as T lymphocytes, are the immune cells that drive the cellular immune response. There are several different types of T cells, each playing a distinct role. The functions of T cells ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the lining of the ...

A joint research team led by Professor Eijiro Miyako of the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST), in ...

T-cells are crucial defense cells in the immune system. To effectively find and destroy infected cells in the body, rare T cells with the appropriate specificity must first proliferate, expand and ...

Treg cells are important components of the body's immune system that specialise in preventing excessive immune responses and thus inflammation. It is already known that these cells lose their ...

Her reinfused stem cells seem to have let a healthy new immune system take root, stopping more damage and, nearly two years later, letting her lungs and joints heal enough for better function.