During infections, the immune system needs to distinguish foreign antigens that are expressed by invading bacteria and viruses from self-antigens that are expressed by cells of the body.

New research shows how a specially trained population of immune cells keeps the peace by preventing other immune cells from attacking their own. The study provides a better understanding of immune ...

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 ...

Aging is a complex biological process impacting various organs and systems, prominently affecting the immune system through ...

Our blood consists of many cell types that develop through different stages from a precursor type—the blood stem cell. An ...

Phage therapy has recently garnered significant attention as an alternative or adjunctive approach to conventional antibiotic treatments, especially against ...

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.

Your Neanderthal genes might be the reason you fight infections better- find out how ancient DNA shapes your health!

Sitryx CEO Iain Kilty describes the biopharmaceutical industry effort to go beyond immunosuppression in autoimmune and ...

EsoBiotec’s platform has the potential to eliminate the complex and time-consuming process for manufacturing, helping to make CAR-T cell therapies more accessible.

For the first time, researchers outline new therapeutic avenues for a rare patient group with unmet clinical needs, paving ...