When the immune system overreacts and starts attacking the body, the only option may be to shut the entire system down and ...
UCSF researchers have engineered T cells to temper overactive immune responses by targeting inflammation and soothing immune ...
A basic function of cells is that they act in response to their environments. It makes sense, then, that a goal of scientists ...
Recent advances in immunotherapy research have revealed crucial roles for new immune cells in combating cancer, leading to ...
Researchers have created a "molecular GPS" to guide immune cells directly to the brain, enabling precise targeting of tumors like glioblastoma.
The study highlights how EV-DNA packaging influences immune responses and its promise as a biomarker for assessing colorectal ...
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Receptors are cellular components that trigger internal changes based on external signals. Researchers have built a new synthetic receptor with incredibly broad potential to program cell activity, ...
Macrophages, immune cells typically known for fighting infections, have been discovered to play a vital role in controlling movement and linking neural activity with metabolic demands.
Cancer cells impair monocyte-mediated T-cell activation by disrupting inflammatory pathways in the tumor microenvironment.
Specially packaged DNA secreted by tumor cells can trigger an immune response that inhibits the metastatic spread of the ...
The thymus sits in front of the heart and is where T cells mature; its age-related decline is associated with cancer, ...