CD8+ T lymphocytes: Cell Biology and Research Applications
What Are CD8+ T lymphocytes?T lymphocytes, or T cells, are the main cells of adaptive immunity. They are involved in...
Researchers Discover Link Between Adaptive Immune System Dysregulation and Early-Stage Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder that affects 1 million people in the US and 10...
Scientists Boost NK Cells Using Magnetic Nanoparticles to Kill Solid Tumors
Background: The Promise and Challenge of ImmunotherapiesYears of research on the role of the immune system in targeting cancer cells...
Role of T Cells and B Cells in Immunity
T cells and B cells are the most critical components of the adaptive immune system. These cells are essential for...
Recent Developments Made in CAR T-Cell Therapies
Since 1891, scientists have been working to develop immunotherapy treatments for cancer patients. Not surprisingly, researchers have made important advancements over the...
How Do T Cells Become Activated
Every day, our bodies are exposed to billions of viruses, bacteria, and parasites that can cause disease or even death....
Understanding the Use of T Cells in Immunology Research
The immune system is one of the most intricate and important aspects of the human body. It is the main...
Understanding the Importance of HLA in Emerging Immunotherapies
The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) system plays a critical role in immune surveillance, not only for the response to pathogens...
Cell Proliferation Assays Essential for Drug Discovery and Development
Cell proliferation assays are critical to investigating the immune system and discovering new therapies. Scientists routinely use these assays to...
Understanding the Structure & Molecular Function of the Complement System
IntroductionThe complement system is part of the immune defense with a number of biological functions, many of which contribute to...
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