A key requirement for the function of regulatory T cells—immune cells that play a critical role in many biological processes, from suppressing inflammation and deadly autoimmunity to helping tumors ...
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* server, researchers determined which specific fragment crystallizable (Fc) effector functions protect against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ...
ESCs are self-renewing, fully pluripotent cells. Descendants from all three germ layers can be produced in vitro by allowing ESCs to differentiate as aggregates, known as embryoid bodies 1,2,3.