Research shows immune cells shape lung tissue before birth, provides new avenues for treating respiratory diseases
For decades, we’ve viewed the immune system as a defender against invaders, a shield against the threats of the external…
Tag: Asthma
Blocking immune system ‘messenger’ may treat severe asthma
Asthma is more dangerous than many people realize. An estimated 10 Americans die every day from asthma, and the disease…
Neurotransmitter dopamine influences childhood asthma
According to new research published in the journal Immunity, neurons that produce the neurotransmitter dopamine communicate with T cells to…