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18 hours ago

New study builds evidence of immune system's role in ALS

T cells in ALS patients show altered behavior and a shifted inflammatory/anti-inflammatory balance linked to C9orf72, indicating possible autoimmune involvement and treatment targets.
fromNature
3 months ago

Developmental trajectory and evolutionary origin of thymic mimetic cells - Nature

The emergence of somatic diversification of antigen receptor genes necessitated a reorganization of immune systems to prevent fatal autoimmunity linked to random receptor specificities.
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