Why do immune cells that are supposed to eliminate viruses suddenly turn against our own body? There are instances where killer T cells—which are meant to precisely remove virus-infected ...

Scientists at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute) have uncovered how the gut ...

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an awfully common—and awful—condition that impacts 1/4 to 1/3 of women worldwide in their lifetime. BV is triggered when the vaginal microbiome, which is normally dominated ...

When a transplanted organ arrives, it’s like a controlled burn that risks becoming a wildfire. The body’s innate immune system senses damage signals, like heat shock proteins (HSP70), and sounds the ...

By profiling over 16 million immune cells from people aged 22 to 65 after flu vaccination, scientists discovered that memory T cell function changes with age.

Penile squamous cell carcinoma (PSCC) is a rare but aggressive malignancy that severely affects men’s health worldwide.

Urolithin A, a natural postbiotic known to trigger mitophagy, rejuvenated key immune cell functions in healthy middle-aged ...

Durable survival and deep, lasting remissions in checkpoint-refractory, heavily pretreated cancers with median OS of ~23 months with agenT-797 plus anti-PD-1Evidence of immune activation and ...