Research team sheds light on immune system suppression
Friday, October 17, 2008 - 13:56
in Health & Medicine
The work was reported in the October 16 issue of the journal Cell Host & Microbe. The study described the suppression of this immune response in mice infected with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus, pointing to potential new avenues for the development of drug treatments for immunosuppressive diseases in humans.
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