Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN)

A*STAR researchers have identified four peptide sequences that distinguish the Zika virus from other flaviviruses, with implications for diagnostics and vaccine development.

The antiviral protein Viperin keeps immune cells in check to prevent joint swelling during chikungunya virus infection.

Deciphering the immune response in mosquitoes to the O’nyong nyong virus may lead to new broad-spectrum antiviral targets.

When a bacterial cell wall molecule enters into circulation, its host experiences more severe autoimmune reactions.

A subset of skin-resident immune cells secrete the protein VEGFα to help mount a robust response to bacterial invasion.

Nerve bundles and blood vessels each have their own specific subtypes of macrophages.

Malaria infections may be masking the extent of the emerging chikungunya epidemic

By turning a pathogenic yeast into an immunity-conferring symbiont, a team of A*STAR researchers is unraveling mysteries behind gut evolution and universal vaccines

A powerful machine-learning technique enables biologists to analyze enormous data sets

Thermal stress elicits genomic changes that can make cancer cells resistant to chemotherapy

A*STAR researchers have revealed the mechanism behind the way receptor TLR-9 protects against lupus

A collaboration between A*STAR and Duke-NUS Medical School has gotten closer to freeing some chronic hepatitis B patients from a life of medication