Donald Kohn and Katelyn Masiuk, University of California - Los Angeles Health Sciences (IMAGE)

University of California - Los Angeles Health Sciences

Donald Kohn and Katelyn Masiuk, University of California - Los Angeles Health Sciences

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Led by Dr. Donald Kohn and Katelyn Masiuk, the researchers engineered a 'viral vector' that would turn on the FoxP3 gene only in regulatory T cells -- and not in other types of cells.

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UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center

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