Neutrophils adopt a tissue-adapted state at the early maternal-fetal interface that supports trophoblast invasion.

Adding albumin to popular antibody-based medicines helps to block their passage through the placenta.

Progesterone is a critical reproductive hormone that acts via progesterone receptor transcriptional regulators. The short PGR-A isoform lacks a 164–amino acid amino-terminal region present in PGR-B th...

Nature Reviews Immunology, Published online: 29 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41577-026-01317-yEosinophils remodel the maternal intestine during pregnancy and lactation, promoting goblet cell differentiation and strengthening barrier immunity.

Microplastics (MPs), microparticles from plastic degradation, pose a substantial threat to human health. Macrophages, the body’s immune sentinels, are…

Cancer immunotherapy benefits from antibody-lectin chimeras that block glyco-immune checkpoints.

Nature Cancer - Klebanoff and colleagues report that survival and persistence of CAR-T and CAR-NK cells are regulated by a FAS ligand–FAS autoregulatory circuit, showing that disabling FAS...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found that the small intestine grows in response to pregnancy in mice. This partially irreversible change may help mice support a pregnancy and prepare ...