Broadly there are two parts of the immune system: the innate response and the acquired response. The innate response judges friend from foe. It reacts to a problem by trying to flush out or burn ...

Learn about the different parts of the immune system that can be affected in lupus and about how lupus medications work to suppress the immune system in order to control the disease. From B cells to T ...

Researchers from the Epigenetics and Immune Disease Laboratory at the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute in ...

“They are the conductors of the orchestra — they play a central role in regulating and amplifying other parts of the immune system.” Although T cell-mediated immunity is fundamental for ...

As large parts of the UK brace for heavy snow and ... and has also shared some effective ways to boost your immune system during the cold snap. How does cold weather affect your immune system?

Many vaccines work by introducing a protein to the body that resembles part of a virus. Ideally, the immune system will produce long-lasting antibodies recognizing that specific virus, thereby ...

but we wanted to pinpoint which parts of the protein were being recognized by the immune system and then engineer the proteins to get rid of those parts while retaining its function," said Raghavan.