Friday 12 September 2014

New defence mechanism against viruses discovered

EPIDEMICS
New defence mechanism against viruses discovered
Zurich, Switzerland (SPX) Sep 12, 2014 - Researchers have discovered that a known quality control mechanism in human, animal and plant cells is active against viruses. They think it might represent one of the oldest defence mechanisms against viruses in evolutionary history. When it comes to defence against viruses, the immune system has an arsenal of weapons at its disposal including killer cells, antibodies and messenger molecu ... more


No comments:

Post a Comment