Find out what you need to know about the integumentary system and discover how it may affect your health.

This Collection invites research on the role and mechanisms of barrier function in the immune response, how this response is modulated, and novel treatment strategies.

Why do cats generally live longer than dogs? New research suggests that longer lifespans of mammals like cats could be linked to their bigger brains and more complex immune systems.

If immune system function is affected by underlying conditions, such as thyroid issues, infections, and autoimmunity, then drainage alone may not address the root cause.

Discover how vitamin D influences immune system development, particularly in T cell function, and its role in autoimmune disease prevention.

Researchers have uncovered new evidence that challenges long-standing beliefs about asymptomatic malaria infections. The ...

Immunity through connection The idea that social connections directly impact immune function isn’t just theory — it’s fact supported by decades of research and thousands of lived experiences.

"This is a major fundamental discovery, which changes our conception of the involvement of cell proliferation in the constitution and maintenance of our immune system." ...

The body has an intricate system to defend against infections where each type of immune cell plays a distinct role. Now, a ...

OK, but how does the immune system influence psoriatic arthritis? The immune system is a major player in psoriatic arthritis.

Evidence suggests that there may be fluctuations in a person's immune system throughout their menstrual cycle. Learn more here.

If immune system function is affected by underlying conditions, such as thyroid issues, infections, and autoimmunity, then drainage alone may not address the root cause.