Mucosal immunology is the study of immune responses that occur at mucosal surfaces, such as the intestines, the urogenital tract and the lungs. These tissues are closely associated with the ...

The intestinal immune system is vital for maintaining mucosal homeostasis and mediating interactions between the host and its ...

research in mucosal immunology has been difficult to progress because MALTs involve tissues that are far more complex than peripheral blood and typically not readily available for research, especially ...

You’ve worked extensively on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza. What are the key differences in how the immune ...

Most vaccines -- and boosters -- are injected directly into muscle tissue, usually in the upper arm, to kickstart the body's immune system in the fight against disease. But for respiratory diseases ...

MAIT cells are good fighters. Researchers have found that MAIT cells can respond very quickly to infections. Their speed ...

Adults with peanut allergy tolerated and adhered to treatment with a toothpaste that provided oral mucosal immunotherapy, according to a study published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.

Tezepelumab demonstrated rapid and sustained clinical improvements in nasal polyp burden and symptom control, with effects ...

Most vaccines — and boosters — are injected directly into muscle tissue, usually in the upper arm, to kickstart the body's immune system in the fight against disease.

A research team led by the School of Public Health in the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), in ...