Monday 1 October 2012

Identification Of Molecule That Puts Brakes on Inflammation

Though our immune systems detect and eradicate invading pathogens and particles, sometimes the immune response goes overboard, triggering autoimmune diseases like lupus, asthma or inflammatory bowel disease. Now, a new study led by University of Pennsylvania researchers has identified a crucial signaling molecule involved in counterbalancing the immune system attack. "The immune response is like driving a car," said Christopher Hunter, professor and ...

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