Immunologic Defect May Leave Some Vulnerable to Rare Bacterial Infection
La Jolla Institute for Immunology
Scientists uncover defect that stops T cells from fighting MAC bacteria
Immune System
Researchers Discover Dozens of Genetic Defects Important for Immune Defense
University of Helsinki
Results suggest that targeted inhibition of certain NFKB signaling pathway components is an viable therapeutic approach
A Breakthrough for Fast, Efficient Production of Human Immune Cells
University of British Columbia
The discovery could help make the field of immune cell therapy more broadly applicable
Hope for HIV Cure from Cord Blood Stem Cell Transplant Study
Zahraa Chorghay, PhD
The third known case of HIV remission in an individual with stem cell transplant offers clues for HIV cure
COVID-19 Variants with Potential to Escape Cellular Immune Response
PLOS
New study identifies mutations that may be worth deeper surveillance
COVID-19 Underlines the Need for Universal Vaccines
James Shore, MSc
A new class of vaccines could prevent the next pandemic, though challenges remain
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WHO Names New B.1.1.529 Variant of Concern Detected in South Africa "Omicron"
Miriam Bergeret, MSc
The new variant harbors 30 mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein
T Cell Test to Show the Full Picture of Body’s Immune Response to COVID-19
Duke-NUS Medical School
A rapid way to track an elusive part of the immune system will bring better vaccine strategies
How RNA Editing Affects the Immune System
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
The research offers new insight into how the immune system relates to cancer