Selecting specific cells to be used in an investigational therapy has led to improved recovery of heart function in a new study employing a lab model for myocardial infarction, the medical term for ...

Methods like this can help scientists sort through potential drug candidates faster and with more biological detail.

Until now, doctors knew hepatic stellate cells mainly as drivers of liver fibrosis. The actual functions of this cell type have hardly been studied to date. Researchers have now determined that ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease in which motor neurons are gradually lost, ...

A new review proposes co-designing oncolytic viruses and CAR-T or CAR-NK cells as a modular, self-amplifying therapeutic ...

Immunotherapies, especially CAR T-cell therapy, have fundamentally changed cancer treatment in recent years, particularly for ...

Over the last decade, microplastics have become a concerning topic due to their impact on human health. Microplastics are extremely small (>5mm) plastic | Immunology And Lymphatic System ...

Using microscopic silicon nanowires, Singh and his team delivered the instructions into more than 90% of aging T cells without damaging them. The goal wasn't to reverse aging. It was to restore enough ...

Explore new St. Jude research finding how removing the immune response “brake” gene ZMYND8 led to better control of solid tumors and chronic viral infections.

The cells in human bodies are subject to both chemical and mechanical forces. But until recently, scientists have not understood much about how to manipulate the mechanical side of that equation. That ...