When the macrophages’ ability to consume dying cancer cells or Upd3 production was decreased, tumor growth was significantly ...

An engineered protein turns off the kind of immune cells most likely to damage tissue as part of type-1 diabetes, hepatitis, ...

Van Andel Institute scientists and collaborators have discovered a potential treatment target that may re-energize ...

For the first time, scientists have unraveled just how high levels of fructose affect the body, flipping a genetic switch as it's broken down – one that primes your immune system to overreact to ...

Van Andel Institute scientists and collaborators have discovered a potential treatment target that may re-energize ...

Scientists have identified a biological ‘switch' that prevents the immune system from attacking healthy cells. This discovery could revolutionize treatments for autoimmune diseases, which affect ...

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus who received autologous chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy enjoyed potent ...

In the fight against cancer, immunotherapy - which aims to boost the body's natural defences against cancer - is experiencing remarkable growth. Most of these treatments are based on CD8 T lymphocytes ...

Spectral flow cytometry is redefining how complex cell populations are analyzed. This guide outlines the most important ...

In the situation of cancer, the immune system is failing to control and destroy neoplastic cells. Cancer immunotherapy (also referred as immune-oncology) is the modulation of the immune system to ...