Immunology

The first effective MS treatments became available two decades ago, but the new study is the latest to demonstrate the much greater effectiveness of a new type of treatment

Researchers have analyzed the billions of genes that code the antibodies in a system that allows the responses to individual benign intestinal microbes to be understood

Researchers caution: It is too soon to say whether pre-existing immune cell memory affects COVID-19 clinical outcomes

The vaccine primes the immune system to launch an effective T-cell attack

New research has identified several genes that appear to drive disease risk at birth, and which could be targeted for therapeutic intervention to stop these diseases

Previous reports have suggested that antibodies against the novel coronavirus are short-lived, but the rate at which they decrease has not been carefully defined

Targeting the interaction of this protein, Nsp1, with the host may be an important therapeutic strategy, the authors of a recent study say

As the global COVID-19 pandemic continues, researchers continue to investigate the characteristics of the human immune response in fighting it

In a study of 50 COVID-19 patients, researchers have discovered new insights into why some people progress to severe or critical disease

World-first trial tests novel immune-booster