A key enzyme and its molecular pathway are critical to keeping certain immune cells active and away from "exhaustion," ...

Discovery of innate immune receptor "brake" Siglec-E offers a novel therapeutic target to prevent organ transplant rejection in mice.

Immune system scientists and computational biologists are developing a new tool to investigate how the body fights disease.

WEHI scientists have uncovered a promising new way to enhance the effectiveness of vaccines by tapping into the potential of a specific type of immune cell, opening the door to long-lasting vaccines ...

Using a novel microscopy technique, researchers revealed how influenza viruses interact with host cells. The method enabled ...

The immune system is comprised of two separate active arms of immunity to provide robust protection against disease. The two separate systems of immunity i | Immunology ...

Following on from a remarkable study in mice, scientists have now confirmed that silencing a certain protein in muscle tissue ...

Scientists have uncovered a promising new way to enhance the effectiveness of vaccines by tapping into the potential of a specific type of immune cell, opening the door to long-lasting vaccines for ...

For example, during SARS-CoV-2 infection, both T and B lymphocytes play critical roles in viral clearance and the generation ...

After spending years tracing the origin and migration pattern of an unusual type of immune cell in mice, researchers have shown in a new study how activity of "good" microbes in the gut is linked to ...