Acute rejection is a serious and frequent complication of renal transplantation, and its diagnosis is contingent on the invasive procedure of allograft biopsy. A noninvasive diagnostic test for ...

The study population included 52 children with de novo childhood ALL, (Pediatric Oncology Group Classification) enrolled at our center over the past 5 years and nine patients with Non-Hodgkin's ...

The scientists made the discovery by studying perforin, which is the protein responsible for the hole-punching. They found that perforin's attachment to the cell surface strongly depends on the order ...

As a part of our immune defenses, cytotoxic T cells – or killer T cells – seek out and destroy cells that are infected or cancerous. This process is essential for the body's defense against diseases.

Cancer cells are adept at escaping death. One of the ways in which cancer cells prevent death from fatal attacks by cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) is by efficiently repairing damage to their cell ...

A research team led by New Biology Professor Minseok Kim at the DGIST has developed a natural killer (NK) cell therapy product, which can self-activate with CT Cells. This new product has overcome the ...