Pathogen-fighting immune cells called tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells (TRM cells ... in both human and mouse tissue samples. Their work showed that the small intestine holds two types of ...

Meanwhile, the adaptive system, consisting of T and B cells, responds more slowly, targeting specific antigens and generating long-lived memory cells to enable a quicker, stronger secondary response.

Immune cells ... T cells residing in the meninges surrounding the brain and involved in an array of protective functions, acting as gatekeepers for other immune cells and involved in nerve cell ...

Study uncovers a pathogenic subset of memory T-cells that promote tissue inflammation and highlights a potential target for treating nasal polyps and other inflammatory airway diseases.

Tissue-resident memory cells provide a local ... “One part of this work was discovering causal relationships between well-characterized genes and CD8 T cell spatial and transcriptional ...