Repressing Immunity in Autoimmune Disease, by Jagadeesh Bayry.

26/05/2016

Jagadeesh BAYRY published an Editorial in NEJM, in the section Clinical Implications of Basic Research


Summary

Great strides have been made in new strategies to treat cancer by derepressing effector T cells. Repressing exuberant immunity to treat autoimmune disease has not had the same level of success in the clinic. A recent study of mouse models shows a potential strategy.

Full Article: http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMcibr1602864