Innate immunity, orchestrated by pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) including TLRs, NLRs, and the cGAS–STING pathway, forms the foundation of host ...

A routine blood marker tied to inflammation may reveal Alzheimer’s risk years in advance. Scientists found that higher neutrophil levels—part of the body’s first immune response—were linked to a ...

New research suggests a high-salt diet may trick the immune system into prematurely aging the blood vessels, leading to ...

These discoveries suggest that certain cancer treatments may be useful therapeutically for Alzheimer’s disease.

SARANAC LAKE — Tuberculosis is still the world’s leading infectious disease killer, and one of the biggest challenges in developing new treatments is that early testing does not always reflect what ...

Although experts say vaccination is the best protection, some people may not know whether they’ve been vaccinated, or whether ...

B cells are white blood cells that form a core part of the body's adaptive immune system, enabling it to recognize specific ...

Circulating white blood cells called neutrophils are some of the immune system’s first responders. Their numbers shoot up during infection and inflammation, shifting the ratio of neutrophils to other ...

Neutrophils, the circulating white blood cells, are among the immune system’s first responders. While circulating in the ...

The placebo effect refers to the improvements in symptoms that patients experience after they’re given an inert treatment like a sugar pill. Driven by expectation, context and social cues rather than ...

Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROP; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration ...

Scientists have uncovered new genetic causes of diabetes in infants, pointing to a region of the genome that has long been ...