Thursday, March 16, 2017

UCLA scientists show how to amplify or stifle signals for immune responses

03/15/2017 02:52 PM EDT

T cell stiffness map

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), immunologists pioneered an approach to observe in real time what excites T cells at the nanoscale, pinpointed the pathway that controls immune response and identified drugs that could equip scientists with the ability to manipulate the immune system and prevent disease. Image credit: Thauland et al. / Science Signaling 2017


Full story at http://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-scientists-show-how-to-amplify-or-stifle-signals-for-immune-responses

Source
University of California, Los Angeles Health Sciences


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