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Tracking Down Innate Immune Cells in Multiple Sclerosis
Tracking Down Innate Immune Cells in Multiple Sclerosis
A novel PET tracer targeting a receptor in myeloid cells can help monitor disease progression in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis.
A novel PET tracer targeting a receptor in myeloid cells can help monitor disease progression in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis.
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Understanding the Blood Cancer Genomic Landscape
The Scientist | Dec 13, 2022 | 1 min read
Information about the genomic and immunological characteristics of blood cancers is helping scientists discover and develop new immunotherapies.
Tetanus Immunity Protects Mice Against Pancreatic Cancer
Amanda Heidt | Mar 24, 2022 | 3 min read
Because most people are vaccinated against tetanus as children, delivering benign bacteria carrying a tetanus antigen into pancreatic tumors makes them visible to memory cells in the immune system, researchers report.
How the Second mRNA Vaccine Bolsters Immunity
Annie Melchor | Jul 23, 2021 | 6 min read
A study looks beyond T and B cell responses to show how the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine elicits a strong innate immune response.
Infographic: How Vaccines Train Innate Immunity
Shawna Williams | Nov 1, 2020 | 1 min read
A recent study elucidates some of the changes that occur in the body after inoculation with a tuberculosis vaccine.
The Immune Hallmarks of Severe COVID-19
Katarina Zimmer | Sep 16, 2020 | 10+ min read
Researchers are trying to make sense of immune systems gone haywire and develop biomarkers to predict who will become the sickest from a coronavirus infection.
The Scientist's LabTalk Podcast - Episode 1
The Scientist | Sep 11, 2020 | 1 min read
Myeloid Cells in Cancer and Science Advocacy: A Conversation with Dr. Miriam Merad
How Cancer Evades the Immune System
The Scientist | Aug 31, 2020 | 1 min read
Presenters in this webinar will discuss how cancer not only evades the immune system, but also co-opts it to promote tumor growth.
Vitamin C Blocks Leukemia Progression in Mice
Aggie Mika | Aug 17, 2017 | 3 min read
High-dose vitamin C injections reverse the effects of a leukemia-promoting genetic deficiency.