A team of researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Weill Cornell Medicine, and other institutions have uncovered a key biological explanation for why eczema so often starts in ...

Over the years, cell biology has built a detailed picture of how cells compartmentalize their internal functions. Central to this organization is the nucleus, which houses the genetic material and is ...

Stimulating the liver to generate signals normally produced by the thymus can reverse age-related declines in T-cell populations.

UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have identified two lipids that work together with a quintessential protein known ...

Diseases from bacterial pathogens have been a major concern worldwide and are the major cause of mortality and morbidity. Dendritic cells and macrophages ...

Why can the human immune system often remember a vaccination for a whole lifetime? Researchers at ...