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.
Several factors including infection, diet, use of antibiotics, surgery, as well as host genetics are known to affect the dynamics of microbial communities in the intestine and play a critical role in ...
A new USC study has found evidence that targeting CD47, a protein that is part of the innate immune system, could be a key step in fighting colorectal cancer. It is one of the first indications that ...