Immunology
Data on immunology detailed by researchers at European Institute of Oncology, Department of Experimental Oncology
Published in Cancer Weekly, July 22nd, 2008
Research findings, 'Lamina propria dendritic cells: for whom the bell TOLLs,' are discussed in a new report. According to recent research from Milan, Italy, "One of the major tasks of the mucosal immune system is to discriminate between dangerous and harmless antigens that are encountered daily at mucosal sites. In the gastrointestinal tract, immune cells have to tolerate food antigens and commensal microbes but at the same time have to induce a prompt response against invasive pathogens, when needed."
"In this issue of the European Journal of Immunology, it is shown that intestinal dendritic cell (DC) populations can be distinguished based on the expression level of...
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