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, ...

A researcher is planning on investigating potential treatments aimed at the root causes of type 1 diabetes. At the (MUSC), Leonardo Ferreira, Ph.D., is taking on type 1 diabetes (T1D) with support ...

In order to reprogram readily available cells into specific immune cells that fight various diseases, one must know the ...

Researchers have found a reliable way to grow helper T cells from stem cells, solving a major challenge in immune-based ...

The cancer gene MYC camouflages tumours by suppressing alarm signals that normally activate the immune system. This finding from a new study offers a ...

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

A combination blood stem cell and pancreatic islet cell transplant from an immunologically mismatched donor completely prevented or cured Type 1 diabetes in mice in a study by Stanford Medicine ...

The cancer gene MYC camouflages tumours by suppressing alarm signals that normally activate the immune system. This finding ...

Your immune system is your body’s built-in defense network, working nonstop to protect you from bacteria, viruses, and other ...

Regular exercise supports immune health by improving the circulation of your immune cells and reducing inflammation, but ...