The team examined two series of different markers on the various proteins ... if the immune cells resume normal function. If CD8 + T cell exhaustion can be reversed, the next question is whether ...

Findings indicate that altering glucose metabolism in T cells boosts their therapeutic potential against melanoma, paving the way for improved immunotherapies.

Research led by the Chiba Cancer Center Research Institute in Japan has discovered a surprising way cancer evades the immune system. It essentially hacks the immune cells, transferring its own faulty ...

T-cells from the liver and lymph nodes show promising potential for future treatments of liver cancer, according to a new ...

Prolonged illnesses like cancer and chronic infections often leave the immune system in a state of exhaustion, where its frontline defenders—T cells—lose their ability to function effectively.

Cells of the innate system respond rapidly to molecular patterns shared by a broad array of pathogens. Meanwhile, the adaptive system, consisting of T and B cells, responds more slowly, targeting ...