Regulated somatic hypermutation enhances antibody affinity maturation - NatureB cells in germinal centers oscillate between zones to enhance affinity through mutation and selection processes.
Cancer cells 'poison' the immune system with tainted mitochondriaCancer cells can transfer defective mitochondria to immune cells, leading to immune evasion.Research reveals the previously unknown migration of mitochondria in human cells.
Author Correction: HIV-1 Env trimers asymmetrically engage CD4 receptors in membranes - NatureThe research showcases collaboration across departments to study microbial pathogenesis and its role in diseases such as AIDS and cancer.
VDAC2 loss elicits tumour destruction and inflammation for cancer therapy - NatureGenetically engineered mice were essential for studying immune responses in cancer research under ethical guidelines.
Understanding Epigenetic Control of Antibody Responses - News CenterBAF complexes regulate antibody responses; mutations in these complexes contribute to immune dysfunction linked to cancer.
Cancer cells 'poison' the immune system with tainted mitochondriaCancer cells can transfer defective mitochondria to immune cells, leading to immune evasion.Research reveals the previously unknown migration of mitochondria in human cells.
Author Correction: HIV-1 Env trimers asymmetrically engage CD4 receptors in membranes - NatureThe research showcases collaboration across departments to study microbial pathogenesis and its role in diseases such as AIDS and cancer.
VDAC2 loss elicits tumour destruction and inflammation for cancer therapy - NatureGenetically engineered mice were essential for studying immune responses in cancer research under ethical guidelines.
Understanding Epigenetic Control of Antibody Responses - News CenterBAF complexes regulate antibody responses; mutations in these complexes contribute to immune dysfunction linked to cancer.
Can Adults Develop Seasonal Allergies? Symptoms and Treatments, ExplainedPeople can develop seasonal allergies later in life, commonly in their 20s to 40s, often misidentified as cold symptoms.
COVID-flu vaccine could provide broad, lasting protection | Cornell ChronicleA new vaccine platform from Cornell researchers offers longer-lasting protection against COVID-19 and influenza, showing promising results in mouse models.
Stanford researchers' flu vaccine breakthrough could help US fight bird fluStanford researchers have created a stronger flu vaccine that aims to protect against multiple strains, potentially including bird flu, using a novel molecular approach.
COVID-flu vaccine could provide broad, lasting protection | Cornell ChronicleA new vaccine platform from Cornell researchers offers longer-lasting protection against COVID-19 and influenza, showing promising results in mouse models.
Stanford researchers' flu vaccine breakthrough could help US fight bird fluStanford researchers have created a stronger flu vaccine that aims to protect against multiple strains, potentially including bird flu, using a novel molecular approach.
Opinion | The Texas Measles Outbreak Is Even Scarier Than It LooksThe Texas measles outbreak highlights the severe long-term risks of the virus, far beyond immediate fatalities.
Now Is the Perfect Time to Test Your 'Cold' for COVIDCOVID-19 cases are rising sharply, necessitating timely testing and vaccinations, especially as the flu and RSV seasons approach.
Covid on the rise as experts say England has capitulated' to the virusCovid cases are rising in England, prompting concerns about societal complacency and the need for more preventive measures.
These scientists are trying to build a fungal-resistant futureFungal infections pose a significant global health threat, especially to immunocompromised individuals, highlighting the need for improved prevention and treatment strategies.
Are Childhood Vaccines Overloading' the Immune System? No.The idea that vaccines overwhelm babies' immune systems and cause autism is widely debunked.
Fears of fast spread of XEC Covid strain after many haven't had vaccines in long timeThe new Covid XEC variant may spread quickly due to low vaccination levels, but is not expected to lead to new restrictions.
Opinion | The Texas Measles Outbreak Is Even Scarier Than It LooksThe Texas measles outbreak highlights the severe long-term risks of the virus, far beyond immediate fatalities.
Now Is the Perfect Time to Test Your 'Cold' for COVIDCOVID-19 cases are rising sharply, necessitating timely testing and vaccinations, especially as the flu and RSV seasons approach.
Covid on the rise as experts say England has capitulated' to the virusCovid cases are rising in England, prompting concerns about societal complacency and the need for more preventive measures.
These scientists are trying to build a fungal-resistant futureFungal infections pose a significant global health threat, especially to immunocompromised individuals, highlighting the need for improved prevention and treatment strategies.
Are Childhood Vaccines Overloading' the Immune System? No.The idea that vaccines overwhelm babies' immune systems and cause autism is widely debunked.
Fears of fast spread of XEC Covid strain after many haven't had vaccines in long timeThe new Covid XEC variant may spread quickly due to low vaccination levels, but is not expected to lead to new restrictions.
Scientists Describe Rare Syndrome Following Covid VaccinationsPost-vaccination syndrome may affect some people, causing several adverse effects like fatigue and brain fog.Research indicates potential biological changes linked to post-vaccination syndrome, warranting further investigation.
New link between shift work and obesity outlined by researchers at Trinity College DublinInterleukin-17A plays a key role in fat storage regulation, offering new therapeutic potential for obesity and metabolic disorders.
Scientists Describe Rare Syndrome Following Covid VaccinationsPost-vaccination syndrome may affect some people, causing several adverse effects like fatigue and brain fog.Research indicates potential biological changes linked to post-vaccination syndrome, warranting further investigation.
New link between shift work and obesity outlined by researchers at Trinity College DublinInterleukin-17A plays a key role in fat storage regulation, offering new therapeutic potential for obesity and metabolic disorders.
Grant for $120M will fund anchor tenant at UCLA Research ParkDr. Gary Michelson has pledged $120 million to establish a medical institute at UCLA focused on immunology and disease prevention.
New study finds affordable cure for some peanut allergies, offering hope to thousandsA new study offers a potential cure for some children with peanut allergies, enabling them to tolerate peanut products under controlled conditions.
Accelerating Discoveries in Immunobiology Through Collaboration - News CenterThe Center for Human Immunobiology rapidly fosters collaboration to advance immunology research and develop treatments for immune-related diseases.
Gasdermin D-mediated metabolic crosstalk promotes tissue repair - NatureInterdisciplinary collaboration in medical research enhances innovation and problem-solving capabilities.
Grant for $120M will fund anchor tenant at UCLA Research ParkDr. Gary Michelson has pledged $120 million to establish a medical institute at UCLA focused on immunology and disease prevention.
New study finds affordable cure for some peanut allergies, offering hope to thousandsA new study offers a potential cure for some children with peanut allergies, enabling them to tolerate peanut products under controlled conditions.
Accelerating Discoveries in Immunobiology Through Collaboration - News CenterThe Center for Human Immunobiology rapidly fosters collaboration to advance immunology research and develop treatments for immune-related diseases.
Gasdermin D-mediated metabolic crosstalk promotes tissue repair - NatureInterdisciplinary collaboration in medical research enhances innovation and problem-solving capabilities.
AbbVie (ABBV) Earnings Live: Why The Stock Is Up Big TodayAbbVie's fourth-quarter earnings exceeded expectations, driven by strong sales of Skyrizi and Rinvoq.
Daily briefing: Former NIH director Monica Bertagnolli talks TrumpScratching an itch activates the immune response, potentially protecting against infections and revealing a satisfying sensation for humans.
AbbVie (ABBV) Earnings Live: Why The Stock Is Up Big TodayAbbVie's fourth-quarter earnings exceeded expectations, driven by strong sales of Skyrizi and Rinvoq.
Daily briefing: Former NIH director Monica Bertagnolli talks TrumpScratching an itch activates the immune response, potentially protecting against infections and revealing a satisfying sensation for humans.
Scientist reveals why you should never dry your clothes indoorsDrying clothes indoors in poorly ventilated spaces can promote mould growth, leading to serious health risks.
SARS-CoV-2 evolution on a dynamic immune landscape - NatureSARS-CoV-2's continued evolution poses challenges for vaccination and public health, influenced by historical infection patterns and immune responses.
The skin's 'surprise' power: it has its very own immune systemThe skin can produce its own antibodies, suggesting a novel target for needle-free vaccine development.
Understanding How Poxviruses Hijack Protein Production - News CenterPoxviruses manipulate host ribosomes to enhance their protein production by altering the ribosomal structure, not its composition, during infection.
The skin's 'surprise' power: it has its very own immune systemThe skin can produce its own antibodies, suggesting a novel target for needle-free vaccine development.
Understanding How Poxviruses Hijack Protein Production - News CenterPoxviruses manipulate host ribosomes to enhance their protein production by altering the ribosomal structure, not its composition, during infection.
How HIV research has reshaped modern medicine - Harvard GazetteThe fight against HIV has transformed it from a death sentence to a manageable chronic condition, providing insights for treating other diseases.
California lab makes new discovery in search for HIV vaccineResearch from Scripps shows promise in developing an HIV vaccine by understanding unique antibody responses.
How HIV research has reshaped modern medicine - Harvard GazetteThe fight against HIV has transformed it from a death sentence to a manageable chronic condition, providing insights for treating other diseases.
California lab makes new discovery in search for HIV vaccineResearch from Scripps shows promise in developing an HIV vaccine by understanding unique antibody responses.
GZMK-expressing CD8+ T cells promote recurrent airway inflammatory diseases - NatureT cell memory is significant in the recurrence of nasal polyps, with specific clonal expansions observed in affected tissues.
Pictograms, comics and other illustrations: Books in briefThe immune system is a complex network akin to various modern technologies, emphasizing its critical role in human health.
An early precursor CD8 T cell that adapts to acute or chronic viral infectionThe emergence of stem-like CD8+ T cells is crucial for effective immunity in chronic infections and cancer.
FDA Wraps Up 2024 Handing Out Several Notable Regulatory Decisions - MedCity NewsThe FDA made significant regulatory approvals, notably the first drug for obstructive sleep apnea and a groundbreaking cell therapy for graft vs host disease.
Publisher Correction: Spatially restricted immune and microbiota-driven adaptation of the gutThe article's visual content has been corrected for clarity, ensuring accurate representation of scientific data.
Studying 'innate' immunity, the body's first line of defenseLe Pen aims to uncover the mechanisms of the innate immune system's response to RNA viruses, crucial for understanding immediate defenses against pathogens.
Notching up a win: fresh tools for activating NotchNew tools for activating Notch signalling could transform T-cell therapy development, potentially reversing previous limitations in laboratory mimicry.
A spatial human thymus cell atlas mapped to a continuous tissue axis - NatureThe thymus is essential for T cell maturation, impacting immune system development and self-tolerance.
A cell atlas foundation model for scalable search of similar human cellsSCimilarity framework enhances the analysis of single-cell RNA-seq data by enabling efficient cell profile queries and discovery of cell-disease relationships.
Engineered receptors for soluble cellular communication and disease sensingThe SNIPR architecture enhances therapeutic targeting in synthetic biology through low baseline activity and specific activation by soluble ligands.
Your diet can change your immune system - here's howInnovative research approaches are enhancing our understanding of nutrition's impact on immunity, bridging gaps in scientific evidence.
The microbiome is worlds within worldsThe human microbiome influences health and mortality through complex interactions among microorganisms.
Your diet can change your immune system - here's howInnovative research approaches are enhancing our understanding of nutrition's impact on immunity, bridging gaps in scientific evidence.
The microbiome is worlds within worldsThe human microbiome influences health and mortality through complex interactions among microorganisms.
Structure of a fully assembled T-cell antigen receptor - NatureInterdisciplinary collaboration enhances research in infection and immunity.
Yo-yo dieting accelerates cardiovascular disease by reprogramming the immune systemUnderstanding immune modulation can lead to novel therapies for chronic diseases.Advancing research in immunology is essential for improving disease management through targeted therapies.
Structure of a fully assembled T-cell antigen receptor - NatureInterdisciplinary collaboration enhances research in infection and immunity.
Yo-yo dieting accelerates cardiovascular disease by reprogramming the immune systemUnderstanding immune modulation can lead to novel therapies for chronic diseases.Advancing research in immunology is essential for improving disease management through targeted therapies.
The Truth About Man Flu'Man flu reflects a humorous stereotype revealing real differences in how men and women react to illness, backed by immunological and behavioral studies.
Immune system adaptation during gender-affirming testosterone treatment - NatureGAHT significantly influences immune response in transgender individuals, indicating broader effects of gonadal steroids on human immunity.
Early intermittent hyperlipidaemia alters tissue macrophages to fuel atherosclerosis - NatureCollaboration across institutions fosters innovation in cardiovascular and immunology research, yielding better health outcomes.
Major gift accelerates transformation of old mall into UCLA research hubBillionaire donation boosts UCLA's research center focused on immunology and disease prevention.
Biotech Financing Roundup: Jade Bio's Launch, Brenig's Debut, Confo's Cash & More - MedCity NewsDeveloping drugs for autoimmune diseases faces challenges with immune response. New biotech companies are advancing novel therapies in immunology and inflammation.