Scientists have discovered that a rare immune cell type in the lungs, called NAMs, plays a crucial role in surviving COVID-19 ...

In the microscopic battlefield of plant-microbe interactions, plants are constantly fighting off invading bacteria. New research reveals just how clever these bacterial invaders can be.

More than five years have passed since the arrival in Italy of the first anti -cancer gene therapy, the Car-t ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted regenerative medicine advanced therapy (RMAT) designation to Fate's FT819 ...

Lipids in cell membranes regulate the activity of a cancer-linked protein, cell biologists at RIKEN have discovered. This ...

These receptors act like docking stations for vitamin D to ... Vitamin D also stimulates cell differentiation, a process in which cells become specialized to carry out specific functions. It is also ...

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

The cells were also found to require the proteins Retinoic Acid-Related Orphan Receptor-gamma-t (RORγt) and PR domain-containing 16 (Prdm16) to effectively protect tolerated proteins from the inrush ...

Researchers from the University of Minnesota are developing a cell therapy that would combat Alzheimer’s disease using ...

Technological advances empower the modification of NK cells and renewed potential for therapeutic uses in cancer and ...

Pulmonary sarcoidosis is a lung disease characterized by granulomas—tiny clumps of immune cells that form in response to inflammation. It's the most inflammatory of the interstitial lung diseases ...