In peer-reviewed study, Prof. Alon Monsonego's lab finds that 'T helper' blood cells, abundant in 'super-centenarians' in ...

People infected with HIV must take antiretroviral drugs for life. But engineered antibodies appeared to suppress the virus for certain participants in recent trials in Africa and Europe ...

Detailed mapping of CD4⁺ T cells from children with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has revealed distinct immune cell subsets with likely roles in disease pathogenesis, according to a study led by ...

Researchers at the Medical University of Vienna have taken a closer look at a previously largely unknown component of the immune system: the protein molecule TRAT1 (T Cell Receptor Associated ...

Ohio State researchers have discovered that exhausted T cells collapse under the weight of misfolded proteins, activating a destructive stress response called TexPSR. Unlike normal stress systems, ...

Immune cells called double negative T cells are abundant in the intestine but have been poorly understood till date. In a recent study, researchers from the Institute of Science Tokyo report that ...

INDIANAPOLIS — New research by the IU School of Medicine is looking at new ways to fight aggressive cancers. Right now the focus is on enhancing treatment options for aggressive cancers like triple ...

Baohua Zhou, Naresh Singh and Samantha Sharma study immune cells that could be reprogrammed to fight cancer in the lab. INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana University School of Medicine scientists have developed a ...

This study presents an important finding on the signaling mechanisms underlying Treg cell homeostasis by identifying the simultaneous requirement of diacylglycerol (DAG) kinases (DGK) alpha and zeta ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that affects millions worldwide and can have a devastating impact on patients' lives. Yet, about one in three patients respond poorly to existing ...