In cells grown in culture, the virus was able to infect cells in both the usual way, and through MHC class II complexes. The structural compatibility between the virus and cell surface structures can ...

Scientists have discovered that H5N1, the strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus currently spreading in U.S. dairy cows, only needs a single mutation to readily latch on to human cells ...

Stem cell therapy, mostly using mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), has garnered significant attention due to the immunomodulatory properties and tissue repair capabilities.