CD4+ T cells, or helper T cells, are one type of lymphocyte that helps coordinate the immune response against infection and disease. They interact and activate other cells in the immune system. The ...

While red blood cells were first observed under a microscope in 1658, it was until the 1800s that white blood cells were discovered. Since then, both red and white blood cells have been of interest to ...

Composition of iPSC-derived lymphocyte populations. Lymphocytes from the spleen and lymph nodes were harvested and analyzed by flow cytometry (FCM). Populations of B cells (A), NK cells (B), CD4+ and ...

An essential component of the lymphatic system, the thymus, a pyramid-shaped organ located in the thoracic cavity, is responsible for producing T-cells. For centuries, the thymus was believed to be an ...

Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is a group of cancers that start in lymphocytes -- your immune system’s infection-fighting white blood cells. Doctors divide it into types based on the kind of lymphocyte each ...

Lymphoproliferative disorders are a group of diseases that cause an uncontrolled production of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell. Examples include non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and certain leukemias.

The effects of chemotherapeutic drugs on VEGF secretion of solid tumors. Background: Adoptive infusion of T cells genetically modified to express chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) targeted to tumor- ...

Akihiko Kawana, Sumie Shioya, Hirokazu Katoh, Chizuko Tsuji, Masayuki Tsuda and Yasuyo Ohta We investigated the expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) and lymphocyte ...