CAR-T cell therapy, originally developed for cancer, is showing ever more promise as a treatment for autoimmune diseases.

The immune system is designed to protect us against viruses and bacteria. In autoimmune diseases, however, the immune system ...

An army of flu-fighting immune cells lives on in the nose long after infection.

The intestinal immune system plays a pivotal role in maintaining mucosal homeostasis, acting as the interface between environmental stimuli, host epithelial ...

Scientists now believe Alzheimer's may be a misdirected autoimmune attack, not simply a protein buildup disease — and the ...

BACKGROUND: Preeclampsia affects approximately 1 in 10 pregnancies, leading to severe complications and long-term health ...

Measles can induce immune amnesia, a phenomenon that eliminates acquired immunity to other infectious diseases.

Green tea contains catechins and other antioxidant plant compounds that can help protect your cells from damage and disease.

Learn how dietary supplements zinc and echinacea can boost your immune system, and whether taking them together is advantageous.

Tick-borne encephalitis virus, known as TBEV, hijacks the internal membrane machinery of host cells to build hidden factories ...

During pregnancy, the maternal immune system must engage in a fine balancing act: maintaining tolerance to the fetal ...

What is the TREM-1 receptor? A new review explores TREM-1's role in sepsis, rheumatoid arthritis, and neuroinflammation.