A*STAR Singapore Immunology Network (A*STAR SIgN)

Single-cell analysis reveals how immune cells are related and which ones accumulate in the tonsils during childhood

Researchers at A*STAR have joined forces to fight the Zika virus

Precursors to dendritic cells decide what they want to be when they grow
up much earlier than previously thought

The large scale harvesting of rare immune system cells could lead to effective treatments for immunity-related disorders

The immune system of mice is implicated in helping malaria to move from the blood to the brain

Cells discovered in mouse embryos could shed light on newborn skin immunity

Variations in the genome of immune cells underlie differences in our individual predisposition to several diseases

The ability of cells to adapt to the loss of some genes previously thought vital for survival challenges the concept of gene essentiality

Monocytes are ‘reprogrammed’ to be immunosuppressive as sepsis progresses

Macrophages
are shown to originate from two distinct sources during the earliest stages of
development in the embryo

Limiting immune response can reduce joint injury caused by the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus

The Chikungunya virus that has hit the Americas is less severe than the strain that wreaked havoc in La Reunion