Every time our body encounters a new disease-causing agent, a crucial defense system called adaptive immunity comes into play ...
A research team of the University Medical Center Mainz has succeeded in observing for the first time how G protein-coupled ...
Drug discovery is shifting from static snapshots to moving pictures. Instead of inferring how medicines work from end results ...
When a T cell encounters a cell carrying pieces of a virus or bacteria, the two form a tight contact point known as an immune ...
Triggering receptors expressed on myeloid cells (TREMs) are a cell surface receptor family found on granulocytes, monocytes, macrophages, and dendritic cells—as well as other myeloid cells in general.
Scientists have found that antibodies stop UTI-causing E. coli by jamming or mimicking cell receptors, preventing bacterial ...
A new "double-pronged" CAR T immunotherapy recognizes two distinct features of multiple myeloma to destroy the cancer more ...
A genetic mutation passed from mother to children in families affected by schizophrenia has now been shown to completely ...
Researchers have identified a mechanism by which Mycobacterium tuberculosis exploits a key immune receptor to survive inside ...