Feeling hungry doesn't just make you reach for a snack—it may also change your immune system. In a recent study in mice, we ...

For millions of people around the world, asthma is more than just a breathing problem—it is a chronic and often debilitating ...

Physicians have long observed a mystifying phenomenon: After a bout of infection or an autoimmune disease flare-up, some ...

Australian scientists developed a novel antiviral that targets the SARS-CoV-2 PLpro enzyme, showing strong preclinical ...

In a study of the immune systems of mice, scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have found a new role for a protein, QRICH1, which could become a target for drugs to dial up or down the ...

Researchers at WashU Medicine found that a small population of immune cells in the mouse intestine prevents allergic responses to food, suggesting that targeting such cells therapeutically could ...

A new study has revealed that a special group of cells in the intestines tamp down the immune responses caused by exposure to food proteins. Called 'tolerogenic dendritic cells,' these cells enable ...

New research zeroes in on a unique group of immune cells that could transform how we treat—and possibly prevent—severe food ...

New research from The University of Manchester is changing how scientists think about the link between fasting and the immune ...