Investigators led by Navdeep Chandel, Ph.D., the David W. Cugell, MD, Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, have discovered how the metabolism of mitochondria supports ...
A longitudinal study finds that older adults who recovered from COVID-19 mount weakened non-spike-specific Th1 CD4+ T cell ...
Tauopathies are neurodegenerative diseases in which tau protein accumulates in twisted clumps. Alzheimer’s belongs to this group, but it also involves another protein, amyloid. In primary tauopathies, ...
We owe a lot to tissue resident memory T cells (T RM). These specialized immune cells are among the body's first responders to disease. Rather than coursing through the bloodstream-as many T cells ...
Pre-wired ability in ‘resting’ T cells to remember past viral foes discovered, a promising breakthrough for targeted cancer therapies. A team of immunologists at the University of Massachusetts ...
Cancer-fighting T cells can lose their edge after prolonged exposure to tumors. New research from Memorial Sloan Kettering ...