Oiling the wheels of autoimmunity

Mitchell Kronenberg () and Wendy L. Havran ()
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Mitchell Kronenberg: Mitchell Kronenberg is at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology, La Jolla, California 92037, USA.
Wendy L. Havran: Wendy L. Havran is at the Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California 92037, USA.

Nature, 2014, vol. 506, issue 7486, 42-43

Abstract: Oily substances in the skin have now been shown to contain structures that activate a population of skin-homing, self-reactive T cells. The responses of these immune cells may contribute to local defences, but also to autoimmune disease.

Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1038/506042a

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