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Immune Cells Destroy Themselves to Stop the Spread of a Parasite
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American researchers have found that the previously known enzyme caspase-8 plays a key role in the human body's ability to fight the spread of the parasite Toxoplasma gondii.
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The immune system continues to reveal its secrets. Researchers at the University of Virginia have just discovered a defense mechanism as unexpected as it is radical: some immune cells in the brain deliberately self-destruct to neutralize the parasite Toxoplasma gondii that they carry. A sacrificial strategy that, far from being a dysfunction, proves to be a l... Read more The article Faced with a cerebral parasite, immune cells choose the sacrif…
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