Placental Mucosal Associated Invariant T (MAIT) cells are unique unconventional immune T cells which are particularly suitable for the treatment of solid tumors, a significant unmet medical need MAIT ...

Mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cell count was associated with risk of hospitalization in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) independent of forced expiratory volume ...

Ipsen secures exclusive global rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize BMX-502, a pre-clinical novel T cell engager (TCE) with first-in-class potential BMX-502 is a bispecific antibody ...

A little-explored group of immune cells plays an important role in the regulation of intestinal bacteria. Changing metabolic states of the microbes have an effect on defense cells at different stages ...

A class of inflammatory cells, MAIT lymphocytes, is deregulated in patients suffering from type 2 diabetes and obesity, a study shows. Already known to be activated by certain bacterial populations ...

A Stony Brook University physician-scientist has identified that mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells, an unconventional form of immune cell, exercise several complex roles during healthy and ...

Dr. Joseph Mait, U.S. Army Research Laboratory Fellow, was recently selected as chief scientist of ARL. As chief scientist, Mait's goal is to assist the ARL Director fulfill his vision for the lab. "A ...