T helper 2 (Th2) cells play an important role in the body's immune response, particularly in allergic reactions. Despite ...

By Pooja Toshniwal Paharia Study reveals that moderate fever temperatures (39°C) improve metabolism, proliferation, and ...

Distinct immune "signatures" in patients who develop adverse events while receiving immunotherapy for cancer may help ...

on Th2 cells and B cells, thereby leading to differentiation of B cells into plasma cells and immunoglobulin class switch recombination. In class switch recombination, the gene segments that ...

This valuable study reports on a novel role of PD-1 in early T cell differentiation, showing that PD-1 stimulation impairs Th2 differentiation more effectively than that of Th1, with implications for ...

A persistent, often progressive, lung disease, COPD results from chronic inflammation that leads to structural changes ...

His lab was the first to report that CD4+ Th1 and not Th2 cells provide mucosal and systemic protection, indicating that coordinated mucosal/systemic immunity is achievable. His lab reported the first ...

The immune system relies on two primary types of immune responses—Th1, which focuses on destroying threats once they have infected cells, and Th2, which combats pathogens like bacteria ...

Immune Effects of Vitamin D (Calcitrol & VDR) in the Healthy Organism The immune effects of VD (calcitriol and VDR) in the healthy organism are highly complex. There are a lot of contradictions ...

Rapa Therapeutics (Rapa) is bringing the power of epigenetically reprogrammed T cells to the treatment of solid tumors. Building on almost 20 years of work at the United States National Institutes ...

Distinct immune “signatures” in patients who develop adverse events while taking immunotherapy for cancer may help ...