About 100 cells divide every second in our body. A key protein in cell division is a protein kinase termed Plk1, because it activates other proteins involved in this process. Plk1 is also ...

A bold funding initiative aims to help scientists predict a T cell’s target antigens, with implications far beyond cancer ...

Physician-scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) recently published two papers that advance the science ...

O rgan transplants are a familiar idea. Organelle transplants, less so. Yet organelles are to cells what organs are to bodies ...

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 ...

Our immune systems develop to recognize what is foreign within our bodies. As immune cells are generated in the bone marrow ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A study by Chang Gung Memorial Hospital has discovered that removing the amino acid asparagine from ...

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.

During infections, the immune system needs to distinguish foreign antigens that are expressed by invading bacteria and ...

In this interview, News Medical speaks with Olivier Negre, Chief Scientific Officer at Smart Immune, about how immunotherapy ...

New research from the University of Chicago shows how a specially trained population of immune cells keeps the peace by ...