Results for tag: "Immunology"

Immunology is a branch of biology and life sciences that studies the body's immune system and its response to foreign substances. It focuses on the structure and function of the immune system, its diseases, and its role in protecting the body from infection and disease. Immunology also studies the body's ability to recognize and respond to antigens, which are substances that can cause an immune response. Immunology research is used to develop treatments for diseases such as cancer, HIV/AIDS, and autoimmune diseases. Immunology is a rapidly growing field, with advances in technology and research leading to new treatments and therapies. Immunology research is also used to develop vaccines and other preventive measures against infectious diseases. Companies in the immunology market include AbbVie, AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, Novartis, Pfizer, and Roche. Show Less Read more