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Research from University of Wuerzburg provides new data on life sciences

Published in Genetics and Environmental Business Week, January 1st, 2009

Current study results from the report, 'Human muscle cells express the costimulatory molecule B7-H3, which modulates muscle-immune interactions,' have been published. "Interactions between the family of B7 ligands and their receptors are increasingly recognized as crucial for stimulation and/or inhibition of immune responses. The present study was undertaken to examine the expression and functional relevance of B7 homolog 3 (B7-H3), a novel B7 homolog attributed significant immunoregulatory functions, in human muscle cells in vivo and in vitro," scientists writing in the journal Arthritis and Rheumatism report.

"Thirty-five muscle biopsy specimens obtained from...

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