The research groups led by Wolfgang Kastenmüller and Georg Gasteiger employed innovative microscopy techniques to observe how ...

The Conference Forum announced that the Immuno-Oncology 360º (IO360º) Summit honored Crystal Mackall, MD, FAAP, FAACR, Stanford University, with the IO360º Lifetime Achievement Award for her ...

Even in the case of uncomplicated infections, the body prepares itself early on for the possibility of a more severe course.

Scientists have discovered that female hormones like estrogen and progesterone can trigger immune cells near the spinal cord to release natural opioids, easing pain before it reaches the brain.

Progenitors of intraepithelial T cells (IELps) migrate from the thymus to the intestines after birth where they can develop into unconventional intraepithelial lymphocytes. Here Ocon et al.

CD8 T cells lacking Tet1/3 preferentially differentiate into short-lived effector and effector memory cells following acute ...

A discovery published in Nature Immunology has shed light on why the immune system is less aggressive toward self-antigens, ...

Researchers from the La Jolla Institute for Immunology recently used the Expanse supercomputer at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC), which is a pillar of the School of Computing, Information ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A study by Chang Gung Memorial Hospital has discovered that removing the amino acid asparagine from immune cells can significantly enhance their cancer-fighting ability, ...

Thymically committed regulatory CD4 T cells (tTregs) are essential for immune homeostasis and self-tolerance. We established the human tTreg Expression Signature by comparing genome-wide ...

Did you know there's a small gland in your chest, often called the "thymus" or the "happiness gland," that plays a crucial role in your vital energy and immune system?