Cigarette smoking is widespread and deadly, yet our understanding of how cigarette smoke actually causes serious respiratory ...

The study, in mice, shows that respiratory viruses can hide out in immune cells in the lungs long after the initial symptoms ...

The same mechanisms involved in COVID-related cardiovascular events are responsible for COVID-related myocarditis.

In the midst of pandemic upheaval, researchers have gained fundamental insights about how the body fends off infections.

Today, Australian researchers reveal how multiple chemicals found in cigarette smoke and e-cigarettes alter the function of a key type of immune cell found in the lungs. The study, published January ...

When infection begins, the innate immune system tries to immediately protect lung cells. The adaptive immune system gears up for a greater response. The Adaptive Immune System Follows: Interferon ...

Pathogen-fighting immune cells called tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells (TRM cells) go through a surprising transformation -- and relocation -- as they fight infections in the small intestine.

Today (TBC) Australian researchers reveal how multiple chemicals found in cigarette smoke and e-cigarettes alter the function of a key type of immune cell found in the lungs. Cigarette smoking is ...

A team of international researchers led by scientists at City of Hope have demonstrated a way to boost thymic function after ...

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy have developed a computer model to help scientists identify tumor-fighting immune cells in ...