Unleash the neutrophils! Thats the message autophagosomes deliver - TopicsExpress



          

Unleash the neutrophils! Thats the message autophagosomes deliver in response to a fungal infection, according to research published today in Nature Communications (bit.ly/1BhCdxE). Autophagosomes were already known to help destroy most pathogens but their role in fungal infections was unclear. This study demonstrates that autophagy aids the immune response against fungi by depleting A20, a negative regulator of neutrophils. Learn more: bit.ly/1BhCdxE
Posted on: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 21:15:07 +0000

Trending Topics



Recently Viewed Topics




© 2015