Autoimmunity and T Cell immunity

More latest news about auto immunity and T cell function
Immune cells adjust their function like a radio dial, not an on/off light switch; a discovery that hints at how autoimmune disease may develop late in life.
A St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital study shows that T cells, the body’s master immune regulators, do not use [...]

Social Isolation Alters Immune System At Genetic Level

We all know about heartache. For some, feeling alone can be physically painful. And a strong body of recent research has established that it’s not just in our minds. Chronic social isolation is linked to heart disease—it stresses the entire cardiovascular system—and can also hurt our ability to fend off colds and other viruses. But [...]