Physicians have long observed a mystifying phenomenon: After a bout of infection or an autoimmune disease flare-up, some ...

If these findings are confirmed in humans, it could have implications for treating many diseases where the immune system ...

General ways to support your immune system include focusing on plant-based foods and maintaining good hand hygiene, but it is important to note that these haven’t been shown to benefit psoriasis ...

PARP7 is a mono-ADP-ribosyl transferase (mono-ART) which has recently gained attention due to its emerging role as a negative ...

However, modern immunology has vindicated many of Coley's principles, showing that some cancers are indeed very sensitive to an enhanced immune system, an approach we can often capture to treat ...

The human immune system has two lines of defense. The innate immune system acts quickly and non-specifically to detect and fight infections; the slower, adaptive immune response recognizes and targets ...

A recent study by the University of Eastern Finland shows that barriers to accessing social and medical services among older immigrants and immigrants with dementia in Finland are interconnected.

Researchers from Penn’s School of Dental Medicine found that training innate immune system may lead to increased bone loss in inflammatory conditions. Credit: Chenyao Liu Researchers from Penn’s ...

The immune system has two main arms: innate and adaptive. The innate immune system recognizes broad molecular patterns, such as molecules that certain RNA viruses generate as they replicate. It is ...

A bout of measles sends the immune system into shock, demolishing critical cells that help our bodies respond to threats. This can leave people extremely susceptible to other pathogens for weeks ...

The immune system is the body’s tool for ... that will attack invaders from day one. This innate immunity includes the external barriers of our body — the first line of defense against ...

Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Grain Circulation and Safety, Jiangsu Province Engineering Research Center of Edible Fungus Preservation and Intensive Processing, College of Food Science ...