“We have applied a precision IO approach by targeting specific Vβ-chain variants of the TCR, to activate subsets of a patient’s own T cells. As a result, a patient’s T cells are able to ...

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

MIT scientists used light to control how a starfish egg cell jiggles and moves during its earliest stage of development.

Balancing the immune system is a delicate act. If it’s too weak, infections and cancer can take hold; if it’s too strong, autoimmune diseases or transplant rejection can occur. Researchers have ...

For the 80 million people worldwide with celiac disease, the only treatment available is to cut grains like pasta and bread out of their lives. | For the 80 million people worldwide who have celiac ...

6 In 1969, fluorescence activated cell sorting (FACS ... where his team and others use FACS to identify rare antigen-specific T and B cells. “It’s absolutely critical,” he said. For example, his team ...

EVM14 received U.S. FDA clearance for its IND application, becoming Everest's first internally discovered program, and the first mRNA therapeutic cancer vaccine to ...

TED is a serious autoimmune disorder characterized by progressive inflammation, driven by activated orbital fibroblasts and infiltrating T-cells, that can lead to orbital tissue expansion, eye bulging ...