The H5N1 avian influenza virus is mutating to evade immune defenses in mammals following prior infection or vaccination.

This is a type of treatment resistance known as "immune escape." "As immunotherapies are now the first-line treatment for HCC and other cancers, it's important to better understand the mechanisms ...

The virus often mutates by simply deleting small pieces of its genetic code. The mutations "disguise" the virus from antibodies. President Trump agrees to delay Mexico, Canada tariffs on imports ...

Ebola’s Immune Escape The virus can persist in several tissues where the immune system is less active. Researchers are working to better understand this phenomenon and how it can stall the clearing of ...

A research led by Sergio P. Acebrón, Researcher Ikerbasque at the UPV/EHU, develops a key tool to visualize the immune response to abnormal DNA, opening new avenues for the treatment of diseases.

Allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) remains one of the only curative therapies for acute leukemias, ...