When suppressing immunity is a good thing
Friday, July 1, 2016 - 10:21
in Health & Medicine
A receptor, first known for its role in mediating the harmful effects of the environmental pollutant dioxin in our body, is now understood to play other important roles in modulating the innate immune response. Our immune system is vital as a protective mechanism against foreign agents, including viruses and bacteria. However, an exaggerated immune response […]