New research delves into the DNA details and chromatin structures that may predict prognosis in early-stage lung ...

Scientists at CNIC have identified a specialized group of neutrophils in the skin that produce extracellular matrix. This activity helps reinforce the skin’s barrier and enhances its ability to defend ...

New research shows how a specially trained population of immune cells keeps the peace by preventing other immune cells from attacking their own. The study provides a better understanding of immune ...

During infections, the immune system needs to distinguish foreign antigens that are expressed by invading bacteria and viruses from self-antigens that are expressed by cells of the body.

The brain's immune cells removed plaques and helped restore a healthier environment in the brains of immunized patients. For over 30 years, scientists have focused on treating Alzheimer’s disease by ...

A research team has uncovered abnormal immune cell function mechanisms that may lead to Crohn’s disease. Their discovery ...

Immune cells called natural killer cells can target ... Schürch is in the Department of Pathology and Neuropathology, University Hospital and Comprehensive Cancer Center, Tübingen BW 72076 ...

New study shows that dysfunction of protective immune cells in GI tract may contribute to onset of inflammation in Crohn's disease.