Evaxion Biotech A/S has announced promising new data on its personalized cancer vaccine, EVX-01, highlighting that 80% of the vaccine's targets elicited a tumor-specific immune response, significantly ...

A protein produced by gut immune cells orchestrates both immune protection against pathogens and immune tolerance of gut ...

A team has identified a previously unknown phase of the immune response. The results challenge long-standing assumptions about the process called 'T-cell priming'. These new insights have significant ...

The immune system works to maintain homeostasis throughout the body. Various cell types and immune mechanisms work in concert to fight disease. Specifically, two waves of immunity orchestrate a robust ...

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified an important immune response that helps explain why some cancer patients benefit from immunotherapy while others do not. In a ...

Immune cell dysregulation in critically ill patients correlates with higher risks of severe infection and mortality, highlighting the need for precision medicine. The Human Immune Dysregulation ...

Genetically engineered CAR T cells expressing artificial receptor proteins are increasingly used in the clinic to boost the ...

Historically, treatments for autoimmune diseases such as type 1 diabetes, myasthenia gravis, and primary biliary cholangitis have relied upon immune suppression. That approach can be effective, but ...

Each animal species has an optimal temperature at which it can metabolise food and its immune system can best fight off pathogens. As our recent research shows, temperature directly affects the immune ...

Specific antibody deficiency (SAD) is an immune system disorder. It occurs when you have normal levels of antibodies but an insufficient immune response to certain types of bacteria. Antibodies, also ...