New study sheds light on the genes and nutrients that give MAIT cells their fighting power
Scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) are investigating a talented type of T cell.
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Scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) are investigating a talented type of T cell.
Immunologist's work was instrumental in explaining coronavirus impacts on the immune system
The immunologist's work was instrumental in explaining coronavirus impacts on the immune system.
According to new research in the journal Immunity, T cells have a nuclear receptor doing something very odd-;but very important-;to help them fight pathogens and destroy cancer cells.
“Understanding the role of this receptor has such major implications for studying protective immunity, anticancer therapies, autoimmune disease, and neurological diseases..."