Vitamins prime immunity

Wei-Jen Chua () and Ted H. Hansen ()
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Wei-Jen Chua: Wei-Jen Chua is at the US Food and Drug Administration, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA.
Ted H. Hansen: Ted H. Hansen is at Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA.

Nature, 2012, vol. 491, issue 7426, 680-681

Abstract: The finding that derivatives of vitamin B can bind to an antigen-presenting protein that stimulates specialized immune cells suggests a novel mechanism by which the immune system detects microbial infections. See Article p.717

Date: 2012
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