Japan Team Finds “Villain” Cells Alleviate Lung Inflammation

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Tokyo, Aug. 1 (Jiji Press)–A Japanese research team has found that cells often labeled “villains” for their roles in atopic dermatitis and asthma can alleviate lung inflammation. The team of researchers from the Institute of Science Tokyo has discovered that basophils, or immune cells present in very small numbers in the blood, play a crucial role in recovery from acute respiratory distress…

Tokyo, Aug. 1 (Jiji Press)–A Japanese research team has found that cells often labeled “villains” for their roles in atopic dermatitis and asthma can alleviate lung inflammation. The team of researchers from the Institute of Science Tokyo has discovered that basophils, or immune cells present in very small numbers in the blood, play a crucial role in recovery from acute respiratory distress…