A research team at the Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI) and the Faculty of Medicine at Kanazawa University has ...

Scar-like cells that make up a sizable portion of malignant pancreatic tumors and shield these cancers from immune attack are derived from mesothelial cells that line tissues and organs, a new study ...

Explore how engineered extracellular vesicles can enhance antigen-specific regulatory T cells to improve immune response.

To allow the body to engage with foreign invaders, the immune cells recognize proteins which activate an immune response. These proteins are known as ‘antigens’ and are presented to immune cells that ...

Ikoma, Japan – The human immune system is a highly complex network of cells, signals, and responses that is tightly regulated to ensure that the body can fight off infection without damaging its own ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affinivax, Inc. (“Affinivax”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development of a novel class of vaccines with its MAPS™ (Multiple Antigen ...

Engineered dendritic cells capture tumor EVs, enhancing antigen presentation and T cell activation to boost cancer immunotherapy in preclinical models.

Activation of certain memory B cells may be driving systemic lupus erythematosus incidence in individuals who had ...

Immune cells called double negative T cells are abundant in the intestine but have been poorly understood till date. In a recent study, researchers from the Institute of Science Tokyo report that ...

Researchers at Institute of Science Tokyo uncover the function of double negative T cells, an unconventional type of immune cells found in the intestine. These cells play an important role in ...