T cell nucleus travels across cell to boost infection-fighting response
The cell nucleus goes a long way during an immune response, both literally and figuratively.
Sep 29, 2025
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Cells: News and Research on T-Lymphocyte Subsets
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Novel immunotherapy strategy shows promising long-term survival in certain advanced NSCLC patients
A new study presented reports encouraging long-term survival outcomes from an experimental viral immunotherapy, CAN-2409, in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who previously failed to respond adequately ...
Sep 9, 2025
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Scientists reprogram cancer-protecting regulatory T cells to fight tumors
Indiana University School of Medicine scientists have developed a new method that shifts the behavior of immunosuppressive cells in tumors, turning them from cancer protectors into tumor fighters.
Sep 8, 2025
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Genetically modified immune cell could help organ transplant patients who are prone to rejection
A Medical University of South Carolina team reports in Frontiers in Immunology that it has engineered a new type of genetically modified immune cell that can precisely target and neutralize antibody-producing cells complicit ...
Aug 15, 2025
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Forever chemicals, lasting effects: Prenatal PFAS exposure shapes baby immunity
New research reveals that tiny amounts of PFAS—widely known as "forever chemicals"—cross the placenta and breast milk to alter infants' developing immune systems, potentially leaving lasting imprints on their ability to fight ...
Jul 23, 2025
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Study reveals how immune cells transform to aid tissue healing after injury
Regulatory T cells (Treg cells) are a specialized subgroup of immune cells that play a central role in the human immune system. These cells can suppress erroneous and therefore harmful immune reactions that can lead to autoimmune ...
Jul 21, 2025
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Common antidepressants could help the immune system fight cancer
A widely used antidepressant drug could help the immune system fight cancer, according to a new UCLA research study.
May 21, 2025
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Why are urban children more prone to allergies?
Scientists discovered that a previously uncharacterized subset of immune cells may play a critical role in the development of allergic diseases and explain differences between urban and rural populations. The finding, published ...
May 12, 2025
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Novel mechanisms regulate immune response to cancer and infection
Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered new intracellular mechanisms that help specialized immune cells adapt and respond to disease and acute inflammation, findings that may inform the development of targeted ...
May 8, 2025
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A protective immune system cell disappears from a key form of fat, but only in those who are obese
The mammalian immune system is an evolutionary wonder. It's capable of recognizing and destroying cancer cells, and it can deploy armies of antibodies against viruses, bacteria, parasites and fungi.
