The immune system is a complex network of cells and chemicals that defend the body against harmful invaders like bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. It includes various components such as ...

Others attract more T cells or cell-eating phagocytes. Killer T cells (cytotoxic T lymphocytes) attack other cells. They are particularly useful for fighting viruses. They work by recognizing ...

Mononuclear phagocytes contribute to pathological angiogenesis in age-related macular degeneration, a leading worldwide cause of visual impairment. However, the mechanisms that orchestrate the ...

Haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) occurs when there is transplacental passage of maternal immunoglobulin G ...

by binding to pathogens to inhibit their toxic effects or infectivity (neutralization), by coating pathogens and facilitating their uptake and killing by phagocytes (opsonization) and by ...

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The first line of innate immunological defense against particles are myeloid-lineage phagocytes, namely macrophages and neutrophils, which recognize/internalize the particles, release inflammatory ...

The human intestine contains numerous mononuclear phagocytes (MNP), including subsets of conventional dendritic cells (cDC), macrophages (Mf) and monocytes, each playing their own unique role within ...

The firm previously said it will test the CER T-cell therapy CER-1236 in blood cancers after receiving FDA manufacturing clearance.

However, canakinumab-treated patients with CAPS showed normalised MRP8/14 levels, suggesting control of phagocyte activation. Conclusions Monitoring of cellular systems involved in inflammatory ...