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Savior of T-cells may be enemy of liver immune cells

With the signaling molecule caspase-1, OX40 proteins induce inflammatory cell death inside the liver blood vessel (red dots inside white section in the middle) and cause damage to liver cells (hepatocytes), altering their radiant structure.    Researchers at Houston Methodist demonstrated that a surface protein called OX40, responsible for keeping one type of immune system...