Regulatory T cells subdue an autoimmune disease

Hye-Jung Kim and Harvey Cantor ()

Nature, 2019, vol. 572, issue 7770, 443-445

Abstract: A type of immune cell called a CD8 T cell, which usually kills disease-causing agents, has been found instead to suppress self-reactive immune cells, thereby offering protection against an autoimmune disease in mice.

Keywords: Immunology; Medical research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-019-02271-7

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