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The body has an intricate system to defend against infections where each type of immune cell plays a distinct role. Now, a ...
Ocrevus rapidly depletes immune B-cells in people with MS, but ongoing treatment also leads to changes in immune T-cells, a ...
Special T cells known as ‘CD8+ T cells’ are responsible for directly identifying and targeting infected cells. In the context of cancer, these cells lose their function and allow tumors to progress.
Immunologists from the Institute have been the first to uncover a role for a family of RNA binding proteins in the function ...
However, details of the intervening steps, as researchers have learned in the past 65 years, are quite complex — certain cells carry the flu antigen to the immune system, specific immune cells respond ...
Indiana University School of Medicine scientists have developed a new method that shifts the behavior of immunosuppressive ...
Sickle cell disease changes CD8+ T-cell chromatin structure, affecting cancer immunotherapy response.
Findings indicate that frequent COVID-19 booster shots do not weaken T-cell responses, alleviating concerns for vulnerable groups facing new variants.