Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Autoimmune diseases are on the rise. It’s not just a hunch—autoimmune diseases are rising sharply, and the numbers are too ...

Mice with human immune cells are a new way of testing anti-cancer drugs targeting the immune system in pre-clinical studies. Using their new model, a Kobe University research team successfully tested ...

According to industry analysis, increasing cases of rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, multiple sclerosis, celiac disease, and other chronic autoimmune conditions are driving testing ...

Scientists are getting a better handle on the complexities of how immunity works. Attentive readers might have noticed my absence over the last couple of weeks. I’ve been trying to recover from a bout ...

In a recent study published in Frontiers in Immunology, researchers investigated the anticancer effects of drugs targeting human tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) in vivo. In humanized murine models ...

An estimated 2.8 million people worldwide have multiple sclerosis (MS). This autoimmune condition is the result of the immune system damaging parts of the nerves in the brain and spinal cord, which ...

Cornell University researchers have made a synthetic immune organoid system that can quickly predict how well conjugate vaccines will work and speed up the process of finding antigen-specific ...

Q: How do I know the state of my immune system? Can I get it tested, and how do I support it? A: It’s normal to catch a few run-of-the-mill infections every year. That may include two to three colds, ...

An antibody test for the infectious disease mpox was successfully developed during the new clade 1b outbreak in Rwanda, the first time that an assay of its kind has been validated within this setting.

Researchers are testing CAR T cell therapy as a way to reset the immune system in lupus, Graves’ disease and other conditions ...

Currently developed cancer immunotherapies modify the interaction of cancer cells and the immune system, making drug testing targeting human cancer outside of clinical trials difficult. Kobe ...