Specialized cells help to create a nurturing environment in which tumour-fighting immune cells can thrive and work to ...

Regenerative medicine holds the extraordinary promise that future patients in need of new cells, tissues or organs will no ...

A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation found that COVID was linked to cancer regression, which could ...

Our cells need to be able to recognize potential invaders as a threat, the key function of the body's innate immune system.

Tumor cells transform fibroblasts into cancer-associated fibroblasts, which have an important immunosuppressive activity on which growth, invasion, and metastasis depend. These activated fibroblasts ...

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

Immune cells are capable of detecting infections just like a sniffer dog, using special sensors known as Toll-like receptors, or TLRs for short. But what signals activate TLRs, and what is the ...

A fascinating newstudy, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, has revealed an unexpected potential benefit of ...

New research shows white blood cells activated by COVID-19 may have cancer-fighting abilities, offering hope for future ...

The most comprehensive map of the developing human thymus sheds light on how immune responses are built and maintained at early life, with implications for understanding and treating immunodeficiency, ...

A Japanese research team has found a new way to curb cancer cells in the immune system and are now pushing for a clinical ...