Antibodies, which recognize viruses and proteins that the body has encountered before, have long gotten most of the credit ...

Researchers from Moffitt Cancer Center have found a new way to boost cancer immunotherapy by targeting a protein called ...

A new review published in Genes & Diseases highlights macrophage-targeted therapy as a promising frontier in cardiac regeneration and myocardial repair.

A new study reveals that Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection exacerbates ulcerative colitis (UC) by driving macrophage ...

Inflammatory processes are the body’s defence against local damage and disease. Inflammation involves the influx into organs of immune cells (white blood cells) from the blood. These cells deal with ...

The blood-CSF barrier has been far less studied than the blood-brain barrier. Scientists have detected age-related changes in gene expression in the choroid plexus, and have linked these to increased ...

Pituitary macrophage cells originate from the fetal period Macrophages have mostly been thought of as immune defence cells, whose role is to eliminate hostile invaders from tissue. When a virus or ...