However, details of the intervening steps, as researchers have learned in the past 65 years, are quite complex — certain cells carry the flu antigen to the immune system, specific immune cells respond ...
Some parts of our bodies bounce back from injury in fairly short order. The outer protective layer of the eye—called the ...
A study tracking thousands of neurons shows how the brain separates memory content from context to support flexible recall.
Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have identified a new way to reprogram T cells, ...
Pre-wired ability in ‘resting’ T cells to remember past viral foes discovered, a promising breakthrough for targeted cancer therapies. A team of immunologists at the University of Massachusetts ...
Even when immune memory cells form in the lung after influenza infection, insufficient dietary iron leaves them less able to mount a strong antiviral response, revealing how nutrition can shape ...
One of the most well-studied cellular responses is how they react during times of stress, such as when the temperature gets ...