Time-Keeping Cell (IMAGE)

WashU Medicine

Time-Keeping Cell

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An immune cell that helps set the daily rhythms of the digestive system has been identified by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The findings open the door to new treatments for digestive ailments targeting such cells.

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Qianli Wang

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