A review found that CD4/CD8 ratio could be used as a prognostic marker for mortality in patients with HIV, though future studies need to be done to confirm these findings. Clinical practices can ...

The researchers concluded that the interplay between CD4 and CD8 T cells creates an anti-inflammatory environment that is hostile to Mtb and, as a result, limits bacterial growth and disease severity.

Much like ripples on the water can betray powerful currents below the surface, small changes in our bodies can sometimes be an indicator of a serious condition. Now, researchers from Japan say that ...

Decades after its discovery, the emerging view of idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia (ICL) -- popularly dubbed "AIDS without HIV" -- is that it may be more homogeneous than originally thought, despite ...

CD4+ T-cells, primarily considered to play a supportive role in the anti-tumor immune response, have been seen to actively kill cancer cells in a mouse model of melanoma. A recent study by a team at ...

Higher levels of CD4-positive naïve T cells in patients receiving CAR T-cell therapy for multiple myeloma are associated with ...

LA JOLLA, CA—Every kind of T cell has a job to do. A healthy immune system makes sure no T cell oversteps. A new study from La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) scientists shows that a specialized ...