The innate immune system is the body's first line of defense against pathogens and foreign substances. An essential component ...

Insects possess a remarkable ability to develop innate immune memory, and the mechanisms underlying this process are becoming a central topic in innate immunity research.

The innate immune system is the body's first line of defense against pathogens and foreign substances. An essential component of this system are pattern recognition receptors, which recognize non-self ...

In a new study published today (March 5) in Nature, Prof. Yifat Merbl's lab at the Weizmann Institute of Science reports ...

The main distinction between the innate and the adaptive immune systems lies in the mechanisms and receptors used for the immune recognition. In the adaptive immune system, the T-cell receptor and ...

Innate immune mechanisms are critical in restricting the anatomic spread of influenza virus and facilitating the rapid development of adaptive responses. Clearly, the innate response is not yet ...

But BCG also reduces infant mortality by reducing other infections. The latter occurs through a mechanism called trained immunity. Apparently, the BCG vaccine also raises innate immunity to a ...

The innate immune system ... The components of this defense mechanism can be divided into normal vaginal flora, antimicrobial peptides, cytokines and immune cells.

Nucleic acid immunity involves a sophisticated set of mechanisms for identifying nucleic acids by immune receptors, playing a vital role in physiological ...

Trained immunity is a form of innate immune cell memory that is being developed as a novel immunotherapeutic approach for cancer treatment.

Discovery of PARIS antiviral immunity system mechanism reveals new function for viral tRNA. by Oleg Sherbakov, Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology ...