Tumor Suppressor Protein Plays Key Role in Maintaining Immune Balance

Thursday, January 15, 2015 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists have discovered that a protein widely known for suppressing tumor formation also helps prevent autoimmune diseases and other problems by putting the brakes on the immune response. The research was published recently online ahead of print in the scientific journal Nature Immunology.

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