Scientists discover new ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ immune cell

Scientists have identified a rare, new cell in the immune system with ‘Jekyll and Hyde properties.’ These cells play a key protective role in immunity to infection but — if unregulated — also mediate tissue damage in autoimmune disorders. The findings should help us design more effective vaccines to prevent infections such as MRSA, and may also assist help us develop of new therapies for autoimmune diseases, such as multiple sclerosis or rheumatoid arthritis.

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