Lymphocytes are white blood cells that have important immune functions. The main populations of lymphocytes are B cells, T cells and natural killer (NK) cells. They are typically (although not ...

Stage 3C means there are cancer growths in the peritoneum larger than 2cm. There might also be cancer in your lymph nodes or on the surface of your spleen or liver. They will also check where the ...

Background Treatment strategies for Crohn’s disease (CD) suppress diverse inflammatory pathways but many patients remain ...

Increased size of one or more lymph nodes. Most are in the neck. Also, includes swollen lymph nodes in the armpit or groin It's larger than the same node on the other side of the body Normal nodes are ...

Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that regulates the immune response against parasites. During a parasitic infection, specific immune cells, known as virtual memory T cells ...

Yellow fever is a menacing disease which has caused the death of enormous numbers of people in the past. It has been known ...

It is hard to recover from an infection, and even more so if your immunity is not at its best. Although the medications are ...

This important study explores the conserved role of IgM in both systemic and mucosal antiviral immunity in teleosts, challenging established views on the differential roles of IgT and IgM. The ...

Breast cancers classified as stage 0 or 1 are located in the breast tissue or lobules and have not spread to the lymph nodes or nearby tissues. Early-stage breast cancer is often detected with ...

Swallows an unusual but harmless, non-solid substance Swallows a bad-looking, bad-smelling, or bad tasting food Swallows a non-food substance Ate food or drink that is spoiled or has set out at room ...

For example, a prior study using cultured spleen cells from mice revealed that curcumin could regulate T cells and B cells, two lymphocytes that recognize and respond to foreign substances inside ...