The study compared blood samples from urban infants with those from infants in a farming community, specifically the Old ...

Evidence of a unique T cell may explain why urban children are more prone to allergies than rural children. Differences in the development of the gut microbiome may be an underlying cause.

Scientists say study findings indicate that TC IV cells may represent a therapeutic target for the treatment of ...

Scientists discovered that a previously uncharacterized subset of immune cells may play a critical role in the development of ...

Scientists discovered that a previously uncharacterized subset of immune cells may play a critical role in the development of allergic diseases and explain ... of T cells known as helper 2 ...

These cells, known as TFH17, are hybrids – part T follicular helper cell, part T helper 17 cell. And they don’t stay put. Instead, they travel through the body, affecting the immune system far ...

Most vaccines—and boosters—are injected directly into muscle tissue, usually in the upper arm, to kickstart the body's immune ...