Novel immunotherapy boosts long-term stroke recovery in mice
E-Mail IMAGE: These images show how regulatory T cells (Treg cells) boost the ability of microglia cells to promote the regeneration of the brain's white matter (right), compared to a sample not... view more Credit: Xiaoming Hu/University of Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH, May 19, 2021 - Specialized immune cells that accumulate in the brain in the days and weeks after a stroke promote neural functions in mice, pointing to a potential immunotherapy that may boost recovery after the acute injury is over, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine neurologists found. The study, published to...
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