Measles can cause immune system to become 'more baby-like', study finds
The research found that the measles virus deletes part of the immune system’s memory.
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The research found that the measles virus deletes part of the immune system’s memory.
Only the tiniest, nano-scale particles made it into the lymph nodes, researchers found.
The researchers used advanced statistical modelling to examine pregnancy in precise detail.
A molecule in the body called TRAIL can be ‘re-wired’ in tumours to promote growth of cancer cells
Third hand smoke (THS) refers to the sticky residue from tobacco smoke that clings to walls and furniture.
New research could help train the immune system to target tumours.
It can be as simple as breathing in and breathing out.
Seth Lane was born without an immune system, and asked people to wear yellow to cheer him up.
October is Lupus Awareness Month.
The treatment was found to work in 88 percent of patients, say the New York scientists undertaking the project.
The Health Service Executive is investigating the link between a swine flu jab and narcolepsy. This year’s vaccine does not contain the controversial Pandremix strain.
Three scientists, including Bruce Beutler, pictured, have been named as the winners of the Nobel prize for medicine following their research into the immune system.