A stable interaction between antigen-presenting cells (APC) and T cells is dependent not only on the absolute affinity between the T-cell receptor (TCR) and its ligand but also on the relative ...
Antigen-presenting cells work to present peptides derived from exogenous and endogenous antigens to circulating T cells, sparking off an immune response. Dendritic cells are unique amongst antigen ...
Food allergy, or the aggressive immune system reaction following the consumption of a certain food or food ingredient, typically involves immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies and can be potentially life- ...