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Researchers discover a new type of ‘memory’ immune cell.
Researchers from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have discovered a new population of ‘memory’ immune cells, throwing light on what the body does when it sees a microbe for the second time....
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Researchers safely use immune cells to treat multiple myeloma in human trials.
In a report on what is believed to be the first small clinical trial of its kind, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center say they have safely used immune cells grown from patients’ own...
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Nanoparticles hitchhike on whiteblood cells to kill tumour cells in bloodstream.
Prostate cancer is the development of cancer in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system. Most often, prostate cancer spreads to the bones and also to the liver or lungs. It’s rarer for...
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First-ever study proves HIV targets & replicates in human macrophages.
It is known that HIV, the causative agent of AIDS, is severely species restricted, and, to date, only humans and chimpanzees have been shown to be susceptible to infection. Human infection by HIV is...
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Identification of master regulator for specialised immune cell raises hope in...
It is known that natural killer cells, a type of white blood cell prevalent in the body, deliver lethal toxic granules into cells that have become cancerous or infected, causing them to explode. The...
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