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1. B cells can differentiate into memory B cells or plasma cells; the former provides long-term immunity, while the latter produces...

1. Natural Killer (NK) cells are part of the innate immune system: provide immediate response to pathogens without prior exposure. 2. NK...

1. Dendritic cells (DCs) are considered the most potent antigen-presenting cells (APCs). Upon capturing antigens, dendritic cells migrate...

1. Macrophages are found in virtually all tissues and are often referred to by different names depending on their location, such as...

1. Neutrophils are the most abundant type of white blood cells in the human body, accounting for about 50-70% of all WBCs. 2. Neutrophils...

Scientists at Ruhr University have made a discovery in the fight against cancer by developing nanoparticles that can effectively target...

Researchers at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) have made discoveries about how immune cells navigate complex...

In an era where colorectal cancer rates are surprisingly on the rise among younger adults, researchers are delving into the connection...

In our fast-paced modern world, we often take for granted the intricate dance of our body's internal clocks, known as circadian rhythms....

While most COVID-19 patients with loss of smell (anosmia) recover their olfactory senses, some do not. This may be due to an...

A recent study on rhesus macaques on the Cayo Santiago island in Puerto Rico observed that monkeys who were more socially active had more...

Clinical case Ana is a 25-year-old girl who lives in Amsterdam. She has been previously diagnosed with a dairy allergy so she ensures she...