Mar 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Lymphocytes are a type of white blood cell that plays a vital role in the immune system by helping the body fight infection and disease. When examined under a microscope, lymphocytes are bigger in size but fewer in numbers than red blood cells. Lymphocytes are round...
Feb 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
The first-in-human study evaluates the safety and potential efficacy of natural killer cells to treat patients with moderate COVID-19 disease. The clinical trial involves infusions of CYNK-001, NK cells formulated from human placental stem cells donated after birth....
Dec 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Have you ever heard of immunosenescence? It actually relates to immune aging. Yes, our immune system also undergoes ageing process, not just our skin and body. It is already proven by science that once you reached the sixth decade of your life, your immune system will...
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...