“None of the [current immune-based] atlases were actually robust enough for our purposes,” said Claire Gustafson, an ...

Salk scientists have discovered that our specialized immune cells, called T cells, are what they eat—their switch from ...

When the immune system overreacts and starts attacking the body, the only option may be to shut the entire system down and ...

Cancer cells impair monocyte-mediated T-cell activation by disrupting inflammatory pathways in the tumor microenvironment.

Cells in the immune system don't always fight; they often rest and wait for threats, like viruses or bacteria. When such ...

Immune T Cells Become Exhausted in Chronic Fatigue ... of the Puzzle in How Cancer Cells May Be Targeted by the Immune System Nov. 28, 2024 — Effective immunity hinges on the ability to sense ...

In a new study published in Nature, scientists from Gladstone Institutes and UC San Francisco (UCSF) focused on T cells and ...

Chronic fatigue syndrome creates conditions where pathogen-killing immune T cells become exhausted, according to a new ...

The relationship the immune system and stromal cells in pancreatic cancer can have a significant impact on patients' survival ...

Chronic fatigue syndrome creates conditions where pathogen-killing immune T cells become exhausted, according to a new study.

Unfortunately, suppressor cells can’t always stop a dangerous immune response. In type 1 diabetes, for example, the immune system destroys pancreatic islet cells, while these suppressor cells just ...