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RCSI researchers discover new way to halt excessive inflammation
The discovery has the potential to protect the body from unchecked damage caused by inflammatory diseases. The paper, authored by RCSI researchers, is published in Opens in new windowNature Communications. When immune cells (white blood cells) in our body called macrophages are exposed to potent infectious agents, powerful inflammatory proteins known as cytokines are produced to […]
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