Mast cells lure and trap other immune cells during allergic reactions, using their compounds to increase inflammation in a process dubbed nexocytosis ...
A firm handshake between proteins on immune cells is important for the body's ability to fight infection. Meanwhile, a weak ...
A basic function of cells is that they act in response to their environments. It makes sense, then, that a goal of scientists ...
Immune cells that are designed to soothe could improve treatment for organ transplants, type 1 diabetes and other autoimmune ...
Contrary to expectations, higher levels of this EV-DNA reduced liver metastasis risks in pancreatic and colorectal cancers.
When the immune system overreacts and starts attacking the body, the only option may be to shut the entire system down and risk developing infections or cancer.
The study highlights how EV-DNA packaging influences immune responses and its promise as a biomarker for assessing colorectal ...
Specially packaged DNA secreted by tumor cells can trigger an immune response that inhibits the metastatic spread of the tumor to the liver, according to a new study. The discovery improves the ...
A firm handshake between proteins on immune cells is important for the body's ability to fight infection. Meanwhile, a weak ...
Researchers discovered that a fetus has a functional immune system that is well-equipped to combat infections in its ...
Recent advances in immunotherapy research have revealed crucial roles for new immune cells in combating cancer, leading to ...
The thymus sits in front of the heart and is where T cells mature; its age-related decline is associated with cancer, ...