Lymphocytes are white blood cells that help protect the body from infection and disease. High or low numbers of lymphocytes may signal an infection or a serious disease like leukemia. T cells, B cells ...
Professors Yao Yongming and Du Xiaohui, leading a research group at the Chinese PLA General Hospital, have published groundbreaking findings demonstrating that CD4+ T lymphocytes undergo PANoptosis ...
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 ...
In a recent article published in the Science Immunology Journal, researchers investigated a cohort of patients who developed myocarditis or pericarditis shortly after severe acute respiratory syndrome ...
Monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis (MBL) is a condition in which a person has an excessive amount of abnormal B cells, which are a type of white blood cell known as lymphocytes. The number of abnormal B ...
Intraepithelial lymphocytosis is an elevated white blood cell count in your gastrointestinal tract. It can be a sign of celiac disease, Crohn’s disease, or other gastrointestinal conditions. The ...
The popliteal lymph nodes lie in the tissues behind a person’s knee. Infections and autoimmune conditions can cause them to swell. It is rare for cancer to affect the popliteal lymph nodes. According ...