Whether circulating antibodies protect the nasal airway from infection is unclear. Wellford et al. show that the olfactory mucosa exists outside the reach of serum antibody due to the presence of a blood-olfactory barrier. Instead, mucosal plasma cells can be recruited to protect the upper airway and brain from infection.
A role for vitamin D in immune modulation and in cancer has been suggested. In this work, we report that mice with increased availability of…
Despite deep knowledge of how the immune system works, many questions remain difficult to answer within the current core framework of innate and adaptive immunity.…
Recent approvals of exa-cel for treatment of sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia mark the dawn of the era of gene editing in medicine. But…
Transcription initiation is a process that is essential to ensuring the proper function of any gene, yet we still lack a unified understanding of sequence…
CDC’s home for COVID-19 data. Visualizations, graphs, and data in one easy-to-use website.
A role for vitamin D in immune modulation and in cancer has been suggested. In this work, we report that mice with increased availability of…
A role for vitamin D in immune modulation and in cancer has been suggested. In this work, we report that mice with increased availability of…
A role for vitamin D in immune modulation and in cancer has been suggested. In this work, we report that mice with increased availability of…
Despite deep knowledge of how the immune system works, many questions remain difficult to answer within the current core framework of innate and adaptive immunity.…
Exercise has long been acknowledged for its powerful disease-preventing, health-promoting effects. However, the cellular and molecular mechanisms responsible for the beneficial effects of exercise are…
