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Immunodeficiency (or immune deficiency) is a state in which the immune system's ability to fight infectious disease is compromised or entirely absent.
New Insights Into How Cells Maintain Optimal Health

New Insights Into How Cells Maintain Optimal Health

New Proof-of-Concept Model for Delivering Gene Editing Tools to Treat Blood Disorders

New Proof-of-Concept Model for Delivering Gene Editing Tools to Treat Blood Disorders

Microglial Cells Serve as a Stable Viral Reservoir for Latent HIV

Microglial Cells Serve as a Stable Viral Reservoir for Latent HIV

Identifying Drugs to Put the Brakes On Accelerated Aging From HIV Infection, Treatment

Identifying Drugs to Put the Brakes On Accelerated Aging From HIV Infection, Treatment

Identifying the underlying causes of rare genetic immune disorders

Identifying the underlying causes of rare genetic immune disorders

New study pinpoints key source of T cell "exhaustion"

New study pinpoints key source of T cell "exhaustion"

Effective backup mechanism ensures efficient antimicrobial responses in humans

Effective backup mechanism ensures efficient antimicrobial responses in humans

The mechanism behind fruit fly germ cells forming ring canals

The mechanism behind fruit fly germ cells forming ring canals

Study identifies cell type crucial for successful immunotherapies for chronic viral infections

Study identifies cell type crucial for successful immunotherapies for chronic viral infections

Reversal of ADAR1 hyper-editing with small molecule inhibitor

Reversal of ADAR1 hyper-editing with small molecule inhibitor

New genetic condition that raises vulnerability to opportunistic infections

New genetic condition that raises vulnerability to opportunistic infections

HIV’s covert methods of evading treatment and immunity

HIV’s covert methods of evading treatment and immunity

Recognizing how the HIV-1 evades immune system

Recognizing how the HIV-1 evades immune system

Researchers analyze eight assemblers on viral sequencing data

Researchers analyze eight assemblers on viral sequencing data

Scientists restructure the genome of E. coli using fragments extracted from mummy

Scientists restructure the genome of E. coli using fragments extracted from mummy

Genetic testing advances help to uncover primary immune deficiency diseases

Genetic testing advances help to uncover primary immune deficiency diseases

New software device makes genetic information analysis simpler

New software device makes genetic information analysis simpler

Researchers employ CRISPR gene-editing technology in human blood to cure HIV

Researchers employ CRISPR gene-editing technology in human blood to cure HIV

Metabolic restoration could provide natural protection against HIV

Metabolic restoration could provide natural protection against HIV

Pioneering gene therapy has long-lasting effects on children with deadly immune disorder

Pioneering gene therapy has long-lasting effects on children with deadly immune disorder