Fructose consumption has been found to increase immune cell sensitivity to bacterial toxins, resulting in more pronounced ...

Winter is already here, and this is an excellent opportunity to talk about strengthening the body ahead of winter – and also ...

Taken together, these advances suggest that part of age-related immune decline is driven by specific, potentially reversible ...

Explore how engineered extracellular vesicles can enhance antigen-specific regulatory T cells to improve immune response.

Immuno-oncology is an evolving field of study on the role of the immune system in cancer initiation and growth. This introductory module describes the purpose of the human immune system, components of ...

When killer T cells of our immune system divide, they normally undergo asymmetric cell division (ACD): Each daughter cell ...

Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina and Cincinnati Children’s develop a novel colon organoid model with naturally occurring immune cells. “We think that this new model is ...

The human body operates like a finely tuned orchestra, with each system playing its part in perfect harmony. However, sometimes this delicate balance breaks down in ways that can leave people ...

Cigarette smoking is prevalent worldwide and causes numerous diseases, yet our understanding of how cigarette smoke (CS) causes serious respiratory illnesses is incomplete, and has held back the ...

The tumor microenvironment (TME) consists of mediators surrounding a tumor, including diverse cell types, blood vessels, and ...