Fred Hutch Cancer Center molecular biologist Dr. Kevin Barry just received a $270,000, two-year grant from the American ...
Macrophages, key regulators of tissue health and immune defense, are among the most abundant immune cells in solid tumors. Their role in cancer has been difficult to define because even closely ...
Results from a preclinical study in mice and a collaborative clinical study in patients show that the type 2 immune response -- associated with parasitic infection and thought to play a negative role ...
But there’s another layer that doesn’t get talked about as often, which is how differently the immune system itself ages from person to person. For women, this can show up in a very specific way.
When the liver is injured - for example, due to bile accumulation - immune cells become activated. In mouse experiments, the ...
Protease hypersensitivity leaves lasting immune memory in lung tissue, influencing future inflammation. Read more.
Some people living with HIV develop antibodies capable of neutralizing many different strains of the virus. New research links this to immune responses that occur early in infection. The findings, ...
A type of rare T cell triggers a cascade of signals amplifying inflammation and ultimately leading to liver fibrosis, ...