Researchers at EPFL have created artificial molecules that can help the immune system to recognize and attack cancer tumors. Immunotherapies
Category: T-cells
How immune system’s organ regenerates
A molecule called BMP4 that plays a key role in the thymus’s extraordinary natural ability to recover from damage. Dr.
Gene therapy may kill HIV
Gene therapy may have the potential to eradicate HIV in people infected with the virus, new animal research suggests. The
Reovirus could treat brain tumours
A virus injected directly into the bloodstream could be used to treat people with aggressive brain tumours, Scientists have found
Genome editing improves T-cell for cancer immunotherapy
Researchers have discovered a way to boost the cancer-destroying ability of the immune system’s T-cells, offering new hope in the
Dengue immunity can protect against Zika
Manifestations of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection differ drastically. Sometimes they are catastrophic, most notably when they cause microcephaly in some
Activation of immune T cells changes behavior
Researchers have discovered that T cells immune cells that protect the body from infections and cancer change the body’s metabolism
DNA sensor and cancer immunotherapy
Tumors stressed by cancer immunotherapy release their mitochondrial DNA into the closer immune cells, causing a host alert system. The
How to rearrange immune system cells
Immune system imbalanced due to overly-active cells or cells that suppress its function can cause different diseases. Manipulating the function
Autoimmunity contributes to Parkinson’s disease
Autoimmunity is when the immune system attacks the body’s own tissues. Parkinson’s disease is neurodegenerative movement disorder.Malfunctioning immune system contributes