IgA is the second most abundant antibody present in circulation and is enriched at mucosal surfaces. As such, IgA plays a key role in protection against a variety of mucosal pathogens including ...
Immunologists at McMaster University say they have discovered a previously unknown mechanism which acts like a spider web, trapping and killing pathogens such as influenza or SARS-CoV-2. The ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Kim’s hypothesis arises partially from studies that showed that C3, when introduced to synthetic neutrophils, ...
CHAPEL HILL, NC - Inflammation is a hallmark of many health conditions, but quantifying how the underlying biology of inflammation contributes to specific diseases has been difficult. For the first ...
Figure 1. The framework of host immunological pathways and their relation to programmed cell death. Apoptosis is related to host anti-virus eradicable THαβ immunity. Autophagy is related to host ...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Quench Bio, a company leveraging new insights into gasdermin biology and innate immunology to develop medicines for severe inflammatory diseases, today ...