Supercomputer uncovers immune system's secret to self-tolerance
A discovery published in Nature Immunology has shed light on why the immune system is less aggressive toward self-antigens, ...
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Understanding the immune response to a persistent pathogen
Researchers show that the immune system can recognize and control the latent stage of the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, a finding that can inform the study of latency in other infections of the nervous ...
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Expanse Supercomputer Used for Breakthrough Immunotherapy Study
Researchers from the La Jolla Institute for Immunology recently used the Expanse supercomputer at the San Diego Supercomputer ...
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TFE3 fusions drive oxidative metabolism and ferroptosis resistance in translocation renal cell carcinoma
TFE3 fusion proteins are the oncogenic drivers of translocation renal cell carcinoma but their mechanism of action remains ...
A protective immune system cell disappears from a key form of fat, but only in those who are obese
The mammalian immune system is an evolutionary wonder. It's capable of recognizing and destroying cancer cells, and it can ...
Fusing two immune system proteins leads to a new method of generating antibodies
The Food and Drug Administration has approved more than 100 monoclonal antibodies to treat a range of diseases. Other ...
Peacekeeper cells protect the body from autoimmunity during infection, research shows
During infections, the immune system needs to distinguish foreign antigens that are expressed by invading bacteria and ...