''Immunology & Cell Biology'' is an academic journal of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Immunology covering basic immunology research. The journal has a focus on cellular immunology, innate and adaptive immunity, immune responses to pathogens, tumour immunology, immunopathology, immunotherapy, immunogenetics and immunological studies in humans and model organisms (including mouse, rat, Drosophila etc.). The journal was founded in 1924 as the ''Australian Journal of Experimental Biology and Medical Science'', and was converted in 1987 to ''Immunology and Cell Biology'', making it one of the oldest speciality immunology journals in existence. Major historical contributions including publication by

Donald Metcalf Donald Metcalf AC FRS FAA (26 February 1929 – 15 December 2014) was an Australian medical researcher who spent most of his career at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in Melbourne. In 1954 he received the Carden ...

of the strategy for identifying

colony-stimulating factors Colony-stimulating factors (CSFs) are secreted glycoproteins that bind to receptor proteins on the surfaces of hemopoietic stem cells, thereby activating intracellular signaling pathways that can cause the cells to proliferate and differentiate ...

(CSFs) and the development of the clonal selection theory by Frank Macfarlane Burnet, in a series of more than 90 publications in the 1970s. The journal's editor-in-chief is Anne La Flamme, with Jonathan Coquet, James Harris, Kate Lawlor, Michelle Linterman, Fabio Luciani and Ian Parish serving as deputy editors. ''ICB'' has a sister journal, '' Clinical and Translational Immunology'',https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/20500068 Clinical & Translational Immunology which was founded in 2012 in response to a growing need for publishing clinically-orientated research papers in the field of immunology.

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