Researchers uncover how T and B cells learn to attack liver cells in metabolic diseases - The Science Board
8/19/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by The Science Advisory Board staff writers
by The Science Advisory Board staff writers
Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have identified a protein that is instrumental in activating both T and B cells to attack liver cells in metabolic disorders, helping to further understanding of the dynamics underlying liver damage that can accompany type 2…
In their study, published August 19 in the journal Science Immunology, researchers mimicked human metabolic diseases by genetically altering mice or feeding them a high-fat, high-sugar diet. Researc… [+1164 chars]
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