Scientists found that nasal cells act as a first line of defense against the common cold, working together to block ...

As winter settles in and the annual surge of respiratory illnesses begins, most people view the common cold as an inevitable nuisance. However, new research is revealing that the battle against the ...

Researchers have shown that a particular type of immune cell acts more flexibly than previously thought -- with potential for new therapeutic approaches. LMU researchers have shown that a particular ...

Tissue-resident macrophages are crucial players in the immune system, acting as the first line of defense and maintaining tissue homeostasis by responding to various environmental challenges and ...

Scientists have made a discovery that helps explain why humans and animals are so susceptible to contracting tuberculosis (TB ...

You've probably seen cannabis products marketed as "immune support." But what's actually happening when cannabinoids ...

The research groups led by Wolfgang Kastenmüller and Georg Gasteiger employed innovative microscopy techniques to observe how specific immune cells, known as T-cells, are activated and proliferate ...

Cancer cells employ a variety of strategies to evade the immune system, and modern immunotherapies aim precisely at these ...