Every time our body encounters a new disease-causing agent, a crucial defense system called adaptive immunity comes into play ...
In order to reprogram readily available cells into specific immune cells that fight various diseases, one must know the ...
Our results provide mechanistic evidence that immune responses to EBV can directly damage the brain in MS,” said Olivia Thomas, PhD, assistant professor at the Department of Clinical Neuroscience at ...
“Our study shows how the most important environmental and genetic risk factors can contribute to MS and trigger an autoimmune ...
The Epstein-Barr virus and a high-risk gene may work together to trick the immune system into attacking the brain in MS, a ...
The immune system’s first encounter with a virus or vaccine establishes a “starting template” that shapes its response to new ...
Recent findings suggest that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is involved in both causing multiple sclerosis (MS) and shaping its ...
Advancements in HIV/AIDS research, drug development, and clinical practice since the 1980s have made it possible for people living with HIV to lead long, productive lives and keep the virus in check ...
One of the big debates in long COVID research is whether the virus can persist in the body, or whether it leaves the immune ...
A new meeting report was published in Volume 17, Issue 12 of Aging-US on December 23, 2025, titled "Cellular senescence meets ...