Author

Jacob Garrett

Jacob Garrett is an independent science writer in Oxford, Mississippi, who covers human immunology. He previously worked in university research laboratories before writing summaries for consumer magazines. Garrett spends weekends watching home renovation shows and planning projects around the house.

What Are Dendritic Cells and What Do They Do?
What Are Chemical Mediators and How Do They Work?
What Are Inflammatory Cells and Their Function?
What Is a Yeast Reaction and How Does It Work?
What Do Antibodies Look Like? Y-Shape and Beyond
Do Neutrophils Really Work? How They Kill Invaders
Why Don’t Antibodies Work on Viruses?
Monocytes and Macrophages: Key Cells of the Immune System
What Are Inflammatory Proteins and Their Role in the Body?
Do Neutrophils Phagocytose? How This Process Works
What Is the Function of Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)?
Helper or Suppressor Cells Are Types of What?
Are Natural Killer Cells Innate or Adaptive?
What Are Myeloid Dendritic Cells and What Do They Do?
Innate Immune Cells: Key Types and Functions
What Is the Function of Dendritic Cells?
How Does Immune Cell Activation Work?