The COVID-19 pandemic gave us tremendous perspective on how wildly symptoms and outcomes can vary between patients ...

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified an important immune response that helps explain why ...

Using single-cell epigenomic profiling of immune cells from 110 individuals, researchers show that genetic variation and ...

A Dartmouth study published in Nature Communications reveals that immune cells in the brain use a surprising two-step process ...

Bacteria in the human gut can directly deliver proteins into human cells, actively shaping immune responses. A consortium led ...

As we age, the immune system gradually declines in function, leaving the body more vulnerable to disease. Scientists have discovered a new way to rejuvenate a key component of immune function, ...

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New research reveals how Parkinson's spreads from the gut to the brain, with the help of immune cells—offering a new ...

Cancer immunotherapies, including cancer vaccines, harness and amplify the immune system’s natural ability to detect and attack cancer cells. In this illustration, immune T cells (pink) attach to a ...

A vitamin A byproduct could weaken the immune system's cancer-fighting ability, according to new Princeton University ...

Pancreatic cancer may evade the immune system not by accident but by actively switching off internal danger signals through ...