Key requirement for regulatory T cell function discovered

A key requirement for the function of regulatory T cells—immune cells that play a critical role in many biological processes, from suppressing inflammation and deadly autoimmunity to helping tumors evade immune attack—is now better understood thanks to new research. The findings also unravel the complex role these cells can play in the genesis and progression of certain gastrointestinal cancers.

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