The links between neurons are crucial to the brain, and brain cells can reorganize they way they are linked together in a ...

Cardiovascular diseases remain a leading cause of death around the world. A primary contributor to these afflictions is high blood pressure, or hypertension. While treatments exist for the condition, ...

In several disease conditions, including infections and cancers, innate immune activation and nutrient scarcity occur ...

There are many kinds of T cells, and they play different parts in defending the body. Some T cells kill infected cells, ...

Scientists at École Polytechnique Fédérale Lausanne (EPFL), and at UNIL-CHUV, University Hospital Lausanne (CHUV) and University of Lausanne (UNIL) have developed a computational method to create ...

T cells are a critical part of the adaptive immune system that respond to pathogens, tumors, or play a key role in autoimmune diseases. A T cell recognizes potential targets through its T cell ...

Chemerin is a key adipokine that regulates lipid metabolism and insulin sensitivity, and thus is involved in many metabolic ...

New research, led by LJI scientists, offers a potential way to boost tissue-resident memory T cell numbers to better fight disease.