Leishmaniasis is a tropical disease affecting a growing number of ... In many infections, CD4 T cells play a key role in defending the affected organism. Unfortunately, in the case of chronic ...

Depleting the CD4 cells only partially improved the symptoms ... alpha-synuclein only gave the mice the initial gut symptoms but not full-blown Parkinson’s disease. Now, he and his team want to find ...

During infections, the immune system needs to distinguish foreign antigens that are expressed by invading bacteria and ...

Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD HIV and AIDS are related, but they are not the same thing. HIV (human immunodeficiency ...

The TRX103 Phase 1/2a clinical trial is being led by Maria Grazia Roncarolo, MD, co-founder, president and head of R&D at Tr1X, with patients enrolling at leading stem cell transplant centers across ...

CD4-positive T cells are a subtype of lymphocyte ... for risk of Crohn’s disease and decreased LACC1 expression in T cells. Using human genome analyzes and mouse genetic models, here the ...

The Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test for stool samples, until now recommended only for children, could be ...

Physician-scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) recently published two papers that advance the science ...

New research shows how a specially trained population of immune cells keeps the peace by preventing other immune cells from attacking their own. The study provides a better understanding of immune ...