More than three decades ago, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) as the first ...

During evolution, the innate immune system appeared before the adaptive immune system, and some form of innate immunity probably exists in all multicellular organisms. By contrast with adaptive ...

Halia Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering therapies that target the innate immune system, announces that CEO Dr. David Bearss will serve as keynote speaker at the Med ...

What happens when the dengue virus enters the body? What kind of immunity cells does it encounter? What does the body's ...

The immune system can work in two ways: the innate immune system reacts to any foreign invaders that are identified by immune ...

During sterile injury or infection, the innate immune system produces cytokines as part of the innate immune response. Molecules such as the cytokines tumour necrosis factor and interleukin-1 as ...

Bats are known as natural hosts for highly pathogenic viruses such as MERS- and SARS-related coronaviruses, as well as the Marburg and Nipah viruses. In contrast to the severe and often fatal disease ...

Groundbreaking study reveals TR1 cells' crucial role in immune response to malaria, paving way for new vaccines and drugs.

How chronic activation of the innate immune system can lead to cancer The newer paper, led by first author Hexiao Wang, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in the Petrini Lab, and published in Genes ...

Werewolf Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company” or “Werewolf”) (Nasdaq: HOWL), an innovative biopharmaceutical company pioneering ...

The body’s innate immune system senses damage signals, like heat shock proteins (HSP70), and sounds the alarm, mobilizing dendritic cells to fan the flames of inflammation. Antigen-presenting ...