Abreu (2007) has assessed the effects of β-glucan on innate immunity and in prevention of stress responses in Pacu (Piaractus mesopotamicus), and the author has concluded that 100 µg of β-glucan per ...

Trained immunity is a form of innate immune cell memory that is being developed as a novel immunotherapeutic approach for cancer treatment.

A research team at the University of Münster has investigated for the first time how the confrontation of bacteria with hosts ...

The immune system has traditionally been divided into innate and adaptive components, each with a different function and role. The adaptive component is organized around two classes of specialized ...

The immune system regulates disease response throughout our bodies. Interestingly, two separate responses act as barriers to prevent the spread of infectio | Immunology ...

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) or scleroderma is a rare, chronic, autoimmune disorder that hardens connective tissue and muscle in ...

The "innate" immune system offers rapid, general defenses against new threats, whereas the "adaptive" immune system prepares responses tailored to threats it has previously encountered.

While checkpoint inhibitors act on the adaptive immune system, releasing the “brakes” on T cells, BCG appears to condition the innate immune system to provide better instruction and support to ...

Innate lymphoid cells, which curiously behave like T cells even though they don’t recognize specific antigens, show promise as a potential cancer therapeutic.

Innate immune cells are white blood cells that mediate innate immunity and include basophils, dendritic cells, eosinophils, Langerhans cells, mast cells, monocytes and macrophages, neutrophils and ...

Prior COVID-19 vaccination did not stop the immune system from mounting a protective response to the delta and omicron strains, though new mutation-specific antibody production dipped slightly ...