Discovery highlights promise of new immune system-based therapies

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 12:56 in Health & Medicine

A new focus on the immune system's ability to both unleash and restrain its attack on disease has led Dana-Farber Cancer Institute scientists to identify cells in mice that prevent the immune system from attacking the animals' own cells, protecting them from autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, type 1 diabetes, and lupus...

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