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Bone Research
Research on bone research detailed by scientists at Institute of Molecular Biology and Pathology
February 25th, 2009
Data detailed in 'T-lymphocyte interaction with stromal, bone and hematopoietic cells in the bone marrow' have been presented. "Mature T cells in the bone marrow (BM) are in constant exchange with the blood pool. Within the BM, T-cell recognition of antigen presented by dendritic cell (DC) can occur, nevertheless it is thought that BM T cells mostly receive non-antigenic signals by either stimulatory, for example, interleukin (IL)-7, IL-15, tumor necrosis factor family members, or inhibitory molecules, for example, transforming growth factor-beta," scientists in Rome, Italy report. "The net balance is in favor of T-cell proliferation. Indeed, the percentage of...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2009-02-25)
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