The virus takes control of three key host proteins that suppress the activity of the complement system. Researchers at the ...

Testing in both human cell lines and mouse models, the researchers compared virus ... Attenuation weakens a virus, which ...

To create a cervix-on-a-chip, the researchers added cells that line the cervical canal to one channel of a ... This led to ...

A decade-long effort has resulted in a new, rapid genomic test to diagnose rare infectious diseases in the brain and lungs.

Scientists have successfully immortalized lip cells, creating a clinically relevant lab model that enables testing of new ...

New research is providing a more precise prediction of COVID-19 severity that can be found by looking at autoantibodies in the nasal cavity, leading to more personalized treatment plans.

When thinking about the immune system, most people think about B and T cells and how they can be trained to recognize pathogens, preventing re-infections.

When thinking about the immune system, most people think about B and T cells and how they can be trained to recognize ...

A wide variety of COVID-19 symptoms exist, ranging from mild to severe, and while current strains of the virus generally cause milder symptoms, those with co-morbidities are still at an exponentially ...

"The nasal autoantibodies showed up soon after infection, targeting an important inflammatory molecule produced by the ...

Division of Infectious Diseases & Geographic Medicine, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA ...