Amoebas don’t usually make headlines. But Entamoeba histolytica, a single-celled killer with a taste for human cells, may ...

After all, killer T cells aren’t turned on willy-nilly—they only ... CD8+ T cells were much more abundant in E4 than E3 mice. This held true in human postmortem brain samples, where Halters found ...

"We still don't have a standard, optimized therapy for children with cancer, especially children with brain cancer." Natural killer cells are a critical part of the human immune system, but they ...

UCSF scientists have developed a “molecular GPS” to guide immune cells into the brain and kill tumors without harming healthy tissue. It is the first living cell therapy that can navigate through the ...

Scientists have developed a 'molecular GPS' to guide immune cells into the brain and kill tumors without harming healthy tissue. Researchers have found a way to program immune cells to attack ...