Lung cancer tumor cells in mice communicate with the brain, sending signals to deactivate the body’s immune response, a study ...

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, a type of immunotherapy that leverages the immune system to combat diseases, ...

A Nature Medicine study links the activation of brain reward pathways to stronger antibody responses after hepatitis B vaccination in healthy adults.

Edward (Ed) Waldner had no idea why he didn't feel well, but he knew he didn't feel like himself. At 55 years of age, he felt ...

Breakthrough research from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine is revealing how immune cells in the adult brain can regulate the generation of new neurons. The study, recently published ...

New research suggests that Epstein-Barr virus may actively provoke the immune system in people with multiple sclerosis. Scientists found large buildups of virus-targeting immune cells in the nervous ...

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare but serious brain infection. It gradually destroys brain tissue ...

A multidisciplinary team of University of Cincinnati Cancer Center researchers has received a $40,000 Ride Cincinnati grant to study a delayed release preparation, or wafer, of an immunostimulatory ...

For the first time, a method developed for treating blood cancer is being applied to Alzheimer's disease in mice, reducing ...

An Oklahoma man is in full remission after doctors diagnosed a rare autoimmune brain disease following years of unexplained symptoms and misdiagnoses. An estimated 25 to 30 million Americans live with ...

The University of Cincinnati team is testing a glioblastoma-on-a-chip for immunotherapy using a wafer technology to fight brain cancer.

A straightforward case of measles is nasty—but the disease’s complications are even worse. One of those complications has ...