Immune genes adapt to parasites

Monday, May 25, 2009 - 08:42 in Biology & Nature

Thank parasites for making some of our immune proteins into the inflammatory defenders they are today, according to a population genetics study that will appear in the June 8 issue of the Journal of Experimental Medicine (online May 25).

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