Inflammatory immune responses are crucial to our body's well-being, but too strong a response can be harmful. A protein that keeps inflammation under control has now been discovered.
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Mak, T., Yeh, WC. A block at the toll gate. Nature 418, 835–836 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/418835a
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