Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified the immune cell that acts as the architect and ...

By freezing your own healthy blood stem cells in your 20s, thawing them and undergoing a stem cell transplant in your 40s or ...

When the immune system overreacts and starts attacking the body, the only option may be to shut the entire system down and risk developing infections or cancer. Immune cells that are designed to ...

A newly recognized set of T helper cells seems to guard against aging by eliminating harmful senescent cells. Their presence in supercentenarians suggests they may be a key to maintaining a healthier, ...

Human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV) is one of the most challenging viruses for doctors to treat. Even with effective antiretroviral therapy, immune cells infected with HIV can hide and lie inactive ...

Prostate cancer is often resistant to immunotherapy, which harnesses a person's immune system to recognize and destroy tumors ...

Immune aging weakens protective responses against infection, cancer, and poor tissue repair, while increasing chronic inflammation and autoimmune risk. Domains of immune aging. With advancing age, ...

Summary: Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy has revolutionized the treatment of liquid blood cancers by engineering a patient’s own immune cells to destroy malignant targets, replicating ...

Introduction Patients with SLE have an increased risk of infections and infection-related mortality, which may be associated ...

A study led by a researcher based at King's College London and McMaster University in Canada reveals how CAR-T cell therapy, a treatment that engineers a patient's own immune cells to recognize and ...

Researchers at UC San Francisco have uncovered a new clue to how Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) could contribute to multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic autoimmune disease that affects nearly one million ...