Identifying a role for cellular CO2 sensor
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 12:20
in Earth & Climate
UCD Conway researchers have found that carbon dioxide (CO2) is not only involved in climate change and a waste product of respiration in cells but also plays an active role in regulating the genes involved in inflammation and innate immunity. Their research findings were highlighted in the October 1st issue of The Journal of Immunology.