Salk Scientists Discover How to Prevented Unwanted Immune Attacks (VIDEO)

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Salk Institute researchers discovered that inhibiting a protein called phospholipid scramblase 1 (PLSCR1) controls the infected cell's antiviral response and provides long-term protection from immune attack and excessive inflammation.

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