Researchers discovered a previously unknown mechanism that may drive tissue damage and a new target for drug discovery.

The primary response when a microorganism enters the body is described as natural active immunity. Vaccines close vaccineA substance that stimulates the body to produce antibodies to provide ...

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Scientists of the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) have identified new interactions between pancreatic cancer cells ...

The defense mechanisms animals use to evade or fight ... As you can see in the above video, they shoot their intestines out of their body when they feel threatened, a behavior called evisceration.

Our immune system is armed with an array of defenses designed to detect and eliminate harmful threats. One of its most powerful defense mechanisms is the complement system-a group of proteins that ...

It has a duck-like bill and webbed feet, but its otter-like body ends with a tail like a ... This complex chemical cocktail is a dangerous defense, but it might also have beneficial qualities ...

The data suggests that the body's use of nutrient scarcity as a defense mechanism may actually enable bacteria's survival in the long run.