IMMUNOLOGY: Oiling the wheels of autoimmunity.
KRONENBERG, MITCHELL 1,a; HAVRAN, WENDY L. 2,b
[Miscellaneous] Nature. 506(7486):42-43, February 6, 2014.

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: Oily substances in the skin have now been shown to contain structures that activate a population of skin-homing, self-reactive T cells. The responses of these immune cells may contribute to local defences, but also to autoimmune disease.

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