SINGAPORE: Research from Duke-NUS Medical School has found that foetuses have a functional immune system capable of fighting ...

Pathogen-fighting immune cells called tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells (TRM cells) go through a surprising transformation—and relocation—as they fight infections in the small intestine.

Scratching isn’t just a bad habit — it’s an immune defense mechanism. While it fuels inflammation, it also helps fight ...

go through a surprising transformation -- and relocation -- as they fight infections in the small intestine. Your gut is a battleground. The cells that line your small intestine have to balance ...

“Most organisms have natural defense mechanisms to protect themselves against infection,” said study co-author Professor Kirsten Benkendorff from the University’s Faculty of Science and ...

Oysters are constantly filtering bacteria from the water, so they are a good place to look for potential antibiotics.’ ...

A new study has found that foetuses have functional immune systems long before birth, helping them combat diseases and infections even when in the womb. This discovery could pave the way for new care ...

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