Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a life-threatening condition characterized by acute deterioration of liver function ...

When thinking about the immune system, most people think about B and T cells and how they can be trained to recognize ...

Researchers have found a process by which the brain guards against attack by the immune system. In mice with multiple sclerosis, such 'guardian' proteins that train the immune system were drastically ...

Along with defending against pathogens, the body’s innate immune system helps to protect the stability of our genomes in ...

Liver failure encompasses a range of severe clinical syndromes resulting from the deterioration of liver function, triggered ...

The immune system is a major target for cancer treatments. Immune checkpoint inhibitors and CAR-T cell therapy can dramatically improve outcomes for many cancers. But for about 70% of patients, these ...

Researchers have discovered that SARS-CoV-2 hijacks three important host proteins that dampen the activity of the complement system, a key component of early antiviral immunity. This significantly ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center have discovered a key reason why some cancers do not respond to ...

The brain constantly engages in dialogue with the body's immune system. Such communication appears aimed at ensuring a ...

Led by Haydn T. Kissick, PhD, a researcher in the Cancer Immunology Research Program at Winship Cancer Institute and ...