Fat-storing cell structures may block viral spread by recruiting antiviral proteins

StudentNewsletter newsroom brief · 2h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

La Trobe University scientists have uncovered the critical role fatty cell structures play in our body's early detection and defense against viruses. Published in Nature Communications, the discovery could open the door to a new type of antiviral strategy that harnesses the body'

La Trobe University scientists have uncovered the critical role fatty cell structures play in our body's early detection and defense against viruses. Published in Nature Communications, the discovery could open the door to a new type of antiviral strategy that harnesses the body' This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking student. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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