A basic function of cells is that they act in response to their environments. It makes sense, then, that a goal of scientists ...

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 ...

Cancer cells impair monocyte-mediated T-cell activation by disrupting inflammatory pathways in the tumor microenvironment.

When the immune system overreacts and starts attacking the body, the only option may be to shut the entire system down and ...

The thymus sits in front of the heart and is where T cells mature; its age-related decline is associated with cancer, ...

UCSF researchers have engineered T cells to temper overactive immune responses by targeting inflammation and soothing immune ...

Recent advances in immunotherapy research have revealed crucial roles for new immune cells in combating cancer, leading to ...

Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapies can be very effective against some cancers by helping the immune system recognize ...

Cell death is a process by which a cell's vital capacity is terminated. During an immune response, cells of the immune system cause the death of cells that are infected with microorganisms or are ...

Entertainers like Taylor Swift know the power of an opening act to engage an audience and create a warm welcome for the star ...