When thinking about the immune system, most people think about B and T cells and how they can be trained to recognize ...

Stem cells provide new insights into cardiovascular disease, helping researchers understand its causes and identify potential ...

A new study from the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center has found evidence that targeting CD47, a protein that is part of ...

Brief exposure to "danger signals" can prime the innate immune system into a long-term hyperreactive and inflammatory state.

Along with defending against pathogens, the body's innate immune system helps to protect the stability of our genomes in unexpected ways -- ways that have important implications for the development of ...

When thinking about the immune system, most people think about B and T cells and how they can be trained to recognize pathogens, preventing re-infections.

Medically reviewed by Valerie Cacho, MD Sleep is beneficial for your immune system, and getting enough sleep is especially ...

Along with defending against pathogens, the body’s innate immune system helps to protect the stability of our genomes in ...

The most important takeaway from the study is that these data suggest that CD47 is an attractive target for drug development.

USC researchers found that a subset of blood stem cells influences immune aging by regulating the balance between innate and adaptive immune cells. When these cells overproduce innate immune cells, ...

Research published today in Stem Cell Reports provides evidence that brief exposure to certain “danger signals” can prime the ...