The average human has about 1.8 trillion immune cells. These cells patrol the body for bacteria, viruses, cancers, and other ...

Study has shown that obesity impairs antibody durability through germinal centre dysfunction while enhancing lung-resident ...

A graduate student at Fred Hutch Cancer Center has produced a near real-time picture of how well the human immune system is ...

Vaccines and other immune-based interventions are among the most effective strategies for preventing and controlling disease. However, their development is ...

University of York researchers have identified a protein called ESB2 that functions as a “molecular shredder” inside the ...

Immune checkpoint inhibitors have reshaped cancer treatment over the past decade, but the same immune activation that shrinks tumors can also turn against healthy tissue, including the brain. A ...

Viral infections trigger complex immune responses with heterogeneous outcomes shaped by nonlinear feedback. A system of ordinary differential equations is developed to investigate immune response ...

This new article publication from Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, discusses how an innovative and stable mRNA-LNP microneedle vaccine elicits humoral and multifunctional cellular immune responses. During ...

I am lying under a blanket, feeling rough, staring at a bowl of oranges. Every fibre of my being is urging me to devour the lot. I can hear my mum – and medical friends at university – insisting that ...

Chronic HBV infection remains a major global health burden, with current antiviral therapies effectively suppressing viral replication but rarely achieving functional cure. Adaptive immunity is ...

A Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital team found that “hot-wiring” the immune microenvironment in mouse tumors, by co-activating STING and LTβR, rapidly recruits T and B cells, builds in-tumor ...