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Patients who are immunocompromised still can receive a variety of vaccinations based on their specific needs, Cassandra ...
Discover a recent study where researchers developed a new evolutionary framework centred on immune robustness. Learn more.
Immune system scientists and computational biologists are developing a new tool to investigate how the body fights disease.
A new study found that the immunotherapy treatment worked against some types of cancers, allowing patients to avoid surgery ...
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How immunity is developed
When a new pathogen causes illness, the immune system creates memories, so its cells can target and kill the invader if it ...
Cancer scientists engineer a new type of antibody which could be used to boost the immune systems of patients fighting disease.
IO Biotech's first-in-class vaccine performs double duty, killing cancer cells and enhancing the tumor microenvironment. A ...
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How Does Allergy Immunotherapy Work?
Medically reviewed by Corinne Savides Happel, MD Allergy immunotherapy is a long-term treatment for chronic allergies that ...
Like the name says, antisperm antibodies fight sperm. It happens when the immune system mistakenly targets sperm in a man’s semen as an invader and damages or kills it. Antisperm antibodies aren ...
But these immune proteins can do more than that: They also activate other components of the immune system, which then go to work to clear an infection. A new study explores the factors that ...