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A team of researchers has successfully created more effective immune cells that can fight cancer without damaging healthy ...
Colorized scanning electron micrographs of a B and T lymphocyte shown with a fluorescent microscopy image of the previously unseen "X lymphocyte," which is a hybrid of the other two immune cells.
Researchers are studying why the energy factories are moving between cells and whether the process can be harnessed to treat ...
Study: Beyond the blood: expanding CAR T cell therapy to solid tumors. Image Credit: Nemes Laszlo / Shutterstock In a recent study published in the journal Nature Biotechnology, a group of authors ...
A T cell discovery, “hachimoji” DNA, a new species of human, and mounting fears of espionage rounded off the list this year. Kerry served as The Scientist’s news director until 2021. Before joining ...
The image shows a confocal microscope image of ... lining of the intestine called a Peyer's patch. Here, B and T cells interact to mediate an effective antibody response against the gut microbiota.
Dean Berhaupt has become the first patient to receive CAR T-cell therapy in Albany, marking a significant milestone for ...
In cultures of both human cells and living mice, engineered regulatory T cells were able to simmer down gluten-reactive effector T cells that cause the characteristic autoimmune response seen in ...
A rogue hybrid lymphocyte, bearing characteristics of both B and T cells, may play a role in driving autoimmunity in the disease, although the mechanism is far from clear. After a year teaching an ...