Rebooting the system: Immune cells repair damaged lung tissues after flu infection
Monday, October 3, 2011 - 15:00
in Health & Medicine
There's more than one way to mop up after a flu infection. Now, researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania report in Nature Immunology that a previously unrecognized population of lung immune cells orchestrate the body's repair response following flu infection.