Scientists have made great progress in harnessing the body's own immune cells to treat so-called liquid tumors, cancers of ...
Every person walking around right now is running a construction project of staggering scale. Roughly 330 billion cells die ...
The immune system is continually surveilling the body—looking for pathogens, xenobiotics, and other non-self signals. The various cell types which constitute the immune system are, thus, incredibly ...
In response to stress or damage, cells undergo senescence and stop dividing. However, if senescent cells accumulate in tissues over the long term, chronic inflammation occurs and the risk of cancer ...