Abstract Background: Bahia grass pollen (BaGP) is a major cause of allergic rhinitis.
Subcutaneous allergen-specific immunotherapy is effective for grass pollen allergy, but is …

CD4+ T‐cell responses are important for the outcome of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
However, the functional status of HCV‐specific CD4+ T cells in persistent infection is poorly …

In experimentally infected human volunteers, the cutaneous immune response to
Haemophilus ducreyi is orchestrated by serum, polymorphonuclear leukocytes …

Introduction: Coculture models have been extensively used for assessing the toxicity of
fibers and particles. However, once cell lines are mixed in the same tissue culture well, it is …

We believe that new cellular genomic and protein-based technologies can provide key
insights into autoimmune disease pathogenesis, progression, and therapy, and that these …

Background Standardization of cell-based immunologic monitoring is becoming increasingly
important as methods for measuring cellular immunity become more complex. We assessed …

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease in which genes and environment
contribute to cell-mediated immune destruction of insulin-producing? cells in the islets of the …

Background Breast cancer survivors often encounter physiological and psychological
problems related to their diagnosis and treatment that can influence long-term prognosis …

New vaccines are needed to combat Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infections. The
currently employed Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin vaccine is becoming ineffective, due in part to …

Methods Mice. The experiments were performed in accordance with Brazilian Federal Law
11,794, as well as in accordance with the ARRIVE guidelines. The study was approved by …