Antibodies, which recognize viruses and proteins that the body has encountered before, have long gotten most of the credit ...

Through a mouse study, scientists have found that aspirin may help prevent metastases, or secondary tumors, by boosting the ...

Adjuvants may be added to a vaccine to boost the immune response. They help to produce more antibodies and longer-lasting immunity and, as a result, smaller amounts of antigens are needed.

A conserved molecular pathway controlled by the proteins cGAS, STING and IRF3 can detect DNA outside of these compartments, and report it to the neighbouring and immune cells by secondary ...

The chikungunya virus virus-like particle vaccine is well tolerated and shows high immunogenicity in both previous recipients ...

A research led by Sergio P. Acebrón, Researcher Ikerbasque at the UPV/EHU, develops a key tool to visualize the immune response to abnormal DNA, opening new avenues for the treatment of diseases.

Our blood consists of many cell types that develop through different stages from a precursor type -- the blood stem cell. An international research team has now investigated the developmental pathways ...

But inflammation—the innate immune system's natural response to harmful stimuli ... "This requirement [for a secondary challenge] epitomizes the concept of trained immunity—the training ...