Potential autoimmune diseases therapies that target dendritic cells aim to either inhibit immunogenic dendritic cell functions or support their tolerogenic potential (Figure 2). Most strategies ...

The responsibility of the immune system protects the human body from infections and diseases. This system is made of two separate responses that occur sequentially. The first or innate immune system ...

Background Globally, an estimated 296 million individuals live with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, carrying ...

Therapeutic cancer vaccines have experienced a remarkable resurgence over the past decade, representing a paradigm shift in ...

Lunai Bioworks Announces Publication of Second-Generation Allogeneic Dendritic Cell Therapy Platform in the journal 'Vaccines'.

AI-driven early detection, personalized therapies, and immune-rejuvenating T-cell engineering promise transformative, durable ...

Immunotherapy uses a person’s own immune system to fight cancer. Immune checkpoint inhibitors are one class of immunotherapy that block specific proteins from slowing the immune response. As a result, ...

Epigenetics is the study of how our cells alter their function by modifying gene expression in our genetic code or deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). In our cells, DNA is constantly being used to generate ...

Research has revealed how, in diabetics, high levels of blood sugar disrupt the function of key cell subsets in the lungs that regulate the immune response. It also identifies a potential strategy for ...

A Czech scientist has contributed to understanding the function of the thymus—the training center of the immune system. T lymphocytes, key defensive cells, learn in the thymus not to mistake the ...