Killer T cells could be recruited to ignite immune response against cancer

Killer T cells could be recruited to ignite immune response against cancer

A University of Alberta researcher has discovered how two signaling molecules recruit immune cells k...
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New findings on B cells may improve vaccine design

New findings on B cells may improve vaccine design

Our bodies can fine-tune the immune response to an...
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Memory killer T cells are primed in the spleen during influenza infection

Memory killer T cells are primed in the spleen during influenza infection

CD8+ T cells—known as “killer” T cel...
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How stem cells alleviate COPD inflammation in humans

How stem cells alleviate COPD inflammation in humans

A new phase I clinical study shows, for the first ...
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How immune cells survive their battle with cancer

How immune cells survive their battle with cancer

The body’s immune system can recognize and a...
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Biologists create better method to culture cells for testing drug toxicity

Biologists create better method to culture cells for testing drug toxicity

When a new drug is being developed, the first ques...
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Oxygen deficit makes nerve cells grow

Oxygen deficit makes nerve cells grow

Oxygen deficit, also called hypoxia, in the brain ...
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Stirring up conflicts in tumour cells

Stirring up conflicts in tumour cells

Neuroblastomas are malignant solid tumors that occ...
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The role of T cells in fighting cancer

The role of T cells in fighting cancer

New research from CU Cancer Center member Jing Hon...
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Alpha-ray missile therapy: Tumor cells attacked from intracellular region

Alpha-ray missile therapy: Tumor cells attacked from intracellular region

A cancer-specific L-type amino acid transporter 1 ...
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