T cells, also known as lymphocytes, are a type of white blood cell that play an important role in the body's immune response.

Memory T cells are a special type of white blood cell that "remember" past infections and vaccines, helping our bodies to ...

Two studies suggest that T cells with stem-cell-like properties could work with antibody therapies to control HIV after a ...

Chronic HBV infection remains a major global health burden, with current antiviral therapies effectively suppressing viral ...

AdipoR1 selectively recognizes adipokine ligands, differentially shaping T-cell immune outcomes. CTRP9 engages AdipoR1 to enhance T-cell glycolysis and immunity, whereas adiponectin suppresses them.

The influenza virus or flu is a contagious respiratory illness that can generate mild, moderate, or severe symptoms. Healthy ...

Immunotherapy has transformed cancer treatment, but persistent challenges, such as T cell exhaustion, limited persistence, ...

Detailed mapping of CD4⁺ T cells from children with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has revealed distinct immune cell ...

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide.1 Despite therapeutic ...

UCT hosted its final inaugural lecture of its 2025 series on 20 November. It was delivered by Prof Wendy Burgers in the New ...