Immune Cells

White blood cells, also called leukocytes or leucocytes, are cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.

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Scientists Discover Immune Cells Are Eating Living Neurons in ALS

Cancer cells release antioxidants to prevent immune cells from destroying them

Advanced optical imaging reveals hidden activity in blood immune cells

Obesity leaves a lasting memory in immune cells

Blood cells replace the immune cells of the ageing human brain

New imaging technique reveals the inner workings of immune cells

ISB researchers identify immune cells that drive harmful autoantibody responses after COVID-19

Candida fungi can burst immune cells and shape-shift to evade immunity

Scientists Find a Youth-Associated Protein That Rejuvenates Brain Immune Cells in Mice

Researchers identify the immune cells that keep a deadly fungus in check

Are predatory brain immune cells eating nerve cells in ALS?

Youth-associated protein helps restore healthy function in immune cells in the aging brain - EurekAlert!

Immune cells flood into the aging brain, Stanford scientists discover

Coral-inspired scaffold reprograms immune cells to promote bone regeneration - EurekAlert!

Immune cells in bone marrow cancer: limited defense readiness - EurekAlert!

Stanford scientists discover immune cells that explode like microscopic bombs

Immune cells may hold the key to fighting obesity-induced muscle dysfunction - EurekAlert!

Immune cells in human lung tissue may drive the development of autoimmune disease - EurekAlert!

These “Good” Immune Cells Could Hold the Key to Spinal Cord Regeneration

A single sauna session sends immune cells surging