Tuesday 16 September 2014

Gut Bacteria may Hinder Smooth Functioning of T Cells

Researchers in Lausanne, Switzerland claim that leaky intestines may cripple bacteria-fighting immune cells in patients with a rare hereditary disease. The study, published in The Journal of Experimental Medicine/em/a on September 15, may explain why these patients suffer from recurrent bacterial infections. Patients with a disease called common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) suffer from recurrent bacterial infections as a result of faulty immune ...

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