Aug 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Autoimmunity arises when tolerance against self-tissue becomes compromised. The causes that lead to the immune-system misfire still remain unknown. However, there are several theories regarding the risk factors of autoimmunity which include genetic, family history,...
Jul 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Autoimmune diseases generally result from a glitch in the immune system that causes it to attack healthy parts of the body, instead of performing its usual role of guarding against harmful invaders, like bacteria and viruses. This malfunction in the immune system...
Jun 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Natural killer (NK) cells, as a part of innate immune system, play an important role during acute viral infection. Before specific immunity develops, NK cells are the first to respond to infected cells. Previous studies reported that COVID-19 patients have lower than...
May 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
The immune system is the body’s ability to stay safe and healthy by protecting against disease and infection. It includes a complex network across our body of 5 litres of blood and lymph. A lymph is a clear and colourless liquid that passes throughout the tissues of...
Apr 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Immunotherapy, a new approach that uses immune cells to attack cancer, has become popular in cancer treatment. In immunotherapy, immune cells are boosted for effective response against cancer. A type of immune cells with significant potential for use in immunotherapy...
Mar 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Immunotherapy refer to treatment that use of body own immune system to combat disease. It has become a great interest to researchers, clinicians and pharmaceutical companies, particularly in its promise to treat various form of cancer including solid tumour and...