Most of the time, the immune system protects the body from germs and other threats. But sometimes it gets off track and has a weaker response to these threats. This low activity is called immune ...

The researchers discovered 28 new interactions non-existent in their literature curation, expanding the total number of known high-confidence interactions in the human immune system by 20%.

SCID is a rare disease that appears in infancy. It causes affected children to have a very weak immune system. There are now tests and treatments for this severe, inherited condition. Severe ...

SCID is the name of a “group of disorders” that contribute to children being born without enough T-cells. While the immune system relies on several types of cells to protect the body from infe ...

The study reveals a relationship between the genotype of the patients SCID and the efficacy of a stem cell transplant in regards to immune system reconstitution and survival rates. The study’s lead ...

Though the story is fictional, the immune system disease — severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), or "bubble boy disease" — is very real, occurring in about 1 in every 100,000 births.

Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) is a rare disease leaving children with no functioning immune system. The disease is perhaps best known as the "bubble-boy" disease following the well ...

A rare genetic disease that renders children without a functioning immune system from birth has been ... Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) is a collection of genetic diseases that result ...

Children born without a working immune system due to a rare genetic disorder called Artemis-deficient severe combined immunodeficiency (Artemis-deficient SCID) may be able to lead normal lives ...

SCID and OS are both rare genetic disorders that leave children without a functional immune system and at risk of life-threatening infections. Children with SCID completely lack the T cells needed ...