The research groups led by Wolfgang Kastenmüller and Georg Gasteiger employed innovative microscopy techniques to observe how ...

The immune system works to maintain homeostasis throughout the body. Various cell types and immune mechanisms work in concert ...

To grow, cancer tumors must hijack the immune system for their needs. One of the main tricks that most tumors use is to ...

The cells of the immune system are the guardians of these organisms – able to distinguish friend from foe and self from nonself. To accomplish this task in an organism with perhaps trillions of cells, ...

A team from the Max Planck Research Group for Systems Immunology at the University of Würzburg has identified a previously ...

Most of the time, the intestinal immune system can recognize friend from foe, tolerating myriad foods while destroying ...

To pinpoint this new immunization strategy, scientists inhibited human cells from producing proteasomes in one group while ...

"Making cells more visible to the immune system has revolutionized treatment ... "Every single cell that has ever existed in our family tree relied on ribosomes. There is a hypothesis that ...

Scientists propose that the eukaryotic branch of this family ... immune context.” He is also excited to learn more about how the archaeal immune system functions. “It will be wonderful in the coming ...

"You could say that we have created a family tree for the cells of the nervous system and the inner ear." Replacing damaged cells The researchers used a technique where they injected a virus into ...