Immunologists from the Institute have been the first to uncover a role for a family of RNA binding proteins in the function ...

The mammalian immune system is an evolutionary wonder. It's capable of recognizing and destroying cancer cells, and it can deploy armies of antibodies against viruses, bacteria, parasites and fungi.

Tregs are key to maintaining balance in the immune system and essential to preventing ... required for Treg cells to maintain immune homeostasis. These analyses guided the team to focus on the ...

Sunshine may hold healing rays for a variety of autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis. Scientists are turning this ...

This opening article in our miniseries examines the importance of the gut microbiome and its role in influencing cancer risk.

“Tregs play an important role in fundamental aspects of controlling the immune response. We found that the loss of these RNA ...

The ubiquitous presence of micro - and nanoscale plastics (MNPs) in environmental matrices - air, water, and food - has raised significant concerns about ...

When we experience a stressful event, consuming adaptogens can help our bodies return to a state of balance known as ...

Kathy Reagan Young steps out of the shower in her Virginia Beach home, towels off, dons a pair of protective goggles and ...

Among the lesser-spotlighted roles of the immune system is how a particular T cell helps maintain homeostasis—fostering a balanced and stable metabolic environment—in fat cells. It's a role ...