Suppressing T Cell Function in Colitis (IMAGE)

Boston Children's Hospital

Suppressing T Cell Function in Colitis

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In colitis, an infiltration of activated T cells (shown in red on the left) is clearly visible in the colon. By blocking the BH4 pathway (shown at right), the researchers were able to deeply suppress T cell function.

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Woolf Lab/Boston Childrens Hospital/IMBA

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