CD1 system could be key to better vaccines and cancer therapies
Science reports that the CD1 system responds to lipids rather than proteins, driving reactions to bee stings and bacteria, and possibly poison ivy.
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Science describes CD1 as a little-known arm of the immune system that responds to lipids, not proteins. It reports that CD1 drives reactions to bee stings and bacteria, and possibly poison ivy, and could be key to better vaccines and cancer therapies.
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