With their fragile new immune systems, babies aren't well equipped to deal with infection. (kidshealth.org)
Thousands of new immune system signals have been uncovered with potential implications for immunotherapy, autoimmune diseases and vaccine development. (innovationtoronto.com)
The work was on the role of interleukin - 1 in the pathology of graft - versus - host disease (GVHD), the mechanism by which the new immune system, which a patient receives as a bone marrow transplant, attacks the patient's body following the transplantation. (sciencemag.org)