Scientists say they discovered that in people with the neurodegenerative disease, inflammatory immune cells mistakenly target ...

Researchers at the Medical University of Vienna have uncovered how a little-studied protein, TRAT1 (T Cell Receptor ...

Immune cells called double negative T cells are abundant in the intestine but have been poorly understood till date. In a ...

Talha Burki speaks with Fred Ramsdell, Mary Brunkow, and Shimon Sakaguchi about their Nobel-winning discoveries in peripheral immune tolerance.

Now, scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) and Columbia University Irving Medical Center have uncovered evidence that ALS may be an autoimmune disease. The researchers discovered that ...

Around 5,000 Americans are diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) each year. About half of patients die within 14 to 18 months of being diagnosed, usually due to breathing failure. The ...

初始 T 细胞（Naive T cell，也叫做幼稚 T 细胞）是一类未接触过抗原的 T 细胞，处于静息（未活化）状态，它们尚未经历抗原特异性激活，但具有识别抗原的潜能，识别特异性抗原后，它们可分化为效应 T 细胞或记忆 T 细胞。

Researchers identified immune cells that attacked the neuronal protein C9orf72 in individuals with ALS, spurring new ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three scientists who discovered how our bodies keep this ...

This year's prize recognized what the committee described as fundamental discoveries that launched the field of peripheral immune tolerance.