Born in Morristown, N.J., with virtually no immune system, Cora was diagnosed with severe combined immunodeficiency, a rare ...

Researchers at Stanford found a way to cure or prevent Type 1 diabetes in mice using a combined blood stem cell and islet ...

Researchers at UCLA have created an “off-the-shelf" cell-based immunotherapy that can seek out and destroy pancreatic cancer ...

Regulatory T cells (Treg cells), a specialized type of immune cell, are usually seen as "peacekeepers" that prevent excessive ...

CAR T-cell therapy, which transforms patients’ own immune cells into cancer-fighting warriors, has been extremely effective ...

CAR-T stands for Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy. Doctors harvest the patient’s T cells, the soldiers of the immune ...

As big pharmas including Takeda and Novo Nordisk flee the cell therapy space and smaller biotechs shutter their operations, ...

A long-running international study reports that a pioneering gene therapy has enabled children born without immune systems to ...

What are called autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body — even the brain — and tens of millions of ...

An FDA‑approved medication called spironolactone, often prescribed for heart and blood pressure conditions, may be a useful ...

People infected with HIV must take antiretroviral drugs for life. But engineered antibodies appeared to suppress the virus ...