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On April 20, 2022, researchers at the Sloan Kettering Institute reported in the journal Nature that a recently discovered new immune cell “soldier” could be a good target for immunotherapy, raising hopes that it might help narrow the gap between people who respond and those who do not. The new cells, which the scientists have …
Single cell RNA analysis has revealed that supercentenarians, those are longevity warriors over the age of 110, have an excess of cytotoxic CD4 T cells in their immune systems which is typically very low in most people. There are more than 200 different types of cells in the human body, and each is responsible for …