A new method to keep human lymph node tissue alive and functioning outside the body for several days could give researchers a ...

Recent immunology research has unveiled the complex relationship between vitamin D and immune system function. This vital nutrient is involved in the development and function of the immune system, ...

Researchers have published the first description of the role of the ZFP36 family of RNA binding proteins in regulatory T cells (Tregs). Tregs are key to maintaining balance in the immune system and ...

Your immune system is your body's frontline defense against infections, inflammation, and everyday stressors. While no single ...

The body has an intricate system to defend against infections where each type of immune cell plays a distinct role. Now, a ...

It’s important to get the recommended 8 to 11 mg of zinc per day to keep the immune system functioning properly, said Weiler. She recommends adding pork as a zinc source in a balanced diet, be it a ...

The SCG2 hormone allows tumors to suppress immune defenses, opening up a new therapeutic avenue against cancer.

Giant loops of DNA carried by bacteria in our mouth may have a beneficial impact on our oral health and our immune systems, ...

Children with autism experience abnormal gene regulation and immune function that is often triggered by infection, and their ...