Innate immune defenses triggered by unsuspected mechanism

Tuesday, January 12, 2016 - 11:13 in Biology & Nature

A previously unsuspected mechanism is activated in the presence of pathogens after only a few hours: the activation of thousands of genes in the cells of the innate immune system and the triggering of its immune defenses.

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