Immunotherapies – treatments that aim to make the body's natural immune system more effective – are becoming more widely used ...

Full-body defense does not always look the way textbooks say it should. In planarian flatworms, a newly identified cell type ...

The plant cell wall functions not only as a physical barrier to microbial invasion but also as a dynamic interface that senses damage and orchestrates defence responses. Composed primarily of ...

Cell-autonomous immunity represents evolutionarily conserved defense mechanisms present in both immune and non-immune cells. One of such mechanisms is mediated by cytoskeletal septins that entrap ...

In a paradigm-breaking study, researchers have discovered a novel way the immune system, specifically T cells, attack their target cells, reshaping long-held assumptions in immunology and ...

Antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) remains the leading immunological cause of kidney allograft loss, yet its humoral origins are incompletely understood.

Autoimmune and autoinflammatory diseases have traditionally been interpreted as disorders arising from dysregulation of adaptive or innate immune responses, ...