A new study has shown for the first time that an experimental vaccine against Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) induces ...
Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified an important immune response that helps explain why ...
The COVID-19 pandemic gave us tremendous perspective on how wildly symptoms and outcomes can vary between patients ...
Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified an important immune response that helps explain why ...
A team has identified a previously unknown phase of the immune response. The results challenge long-standing assumptions about the process called 'T-cell priming'. These new insights have significant ...
Bacteria in the human gut can directly deliver proteins into human cells, actively shaping immune responses. A consortium led ...
Similar to humans, plants have an immune system to help defend against parasites and other deleterious infections. The human body is interconnected with cell-to-cell communication to orchestrate an ...
Dealing with an infection isn't as straightforward as simply killing the pathogen. The body also needs to carefully steer and monitor its immune response to prevent collateral damage. This regulation, ...
"These findings suggest that consciously generated positive expectations can engage reward circuitry to influence immune ...
Three days post viral infection CD8 T cells (red) re-arrest with antigen presenting cells (cyan), where they are supplied with IL-2 by CD4 T cells (yellow), which migrate in a stop and go pattern. The ...