initiative to map every cell type in the human body. Insights gained from studying how thymus samples change before and after birth could help future researchers generate an artificial thymus ...

New research shows how a specially trained population of immune cells keeps the peace by preventing other immune cells from attacking their own. The study provides a better understanding of immune ...

In this interview, News Medical speaks with Olivier Negre, Chief Scientific Officer at Smart Immune, about how immunotherapy ...

Every second, an adult generates around five million new blood cells to replace aging or dying ones, making the blood system a highly regenerative organ.

Between the lungs and in front of the heart sits a small gland called the thymus that wields incredible power over human health by producing T cells, key components of our immune system. In cancer ...

Any new T cells emigrating from the thymus would consequently lack cooperative ... CAMPATH-1, an antibody to human lymphocytes (antibody to CD52) now commercially available as alemtuzumab, emerged ...