Nu Zhang, PhD, Provides Expert Analysis
In a recent news publication by Science, Dr. Nu Zhang provided expert analysis on a recent study regarding a new class of killer T cells.
Dr. Zhang is quoted by Science in their article, “New class of killer T cells may prevent autoimmune diseases: Study identifies human counterparts to mouse cells that quell rogue immune response,” stating:
“The paper provides really solid data that these cells exist in humans,” says immunologist Nu Zhang of the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio.”
https://www.science.org/content/article/new-class-killer-t-cells-may-prevent-autoimmune-diseases
More information on the recent findings discussed can be found at https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abi9591
Li, Jing, et al. “KIR+CD8+ T Cells Suppress Pathogenic T Cells … – Science.org.” KIR+CD8+ T Cells Suppress Pathogenic T Cells and Are Active in Autoimmune Diseases and COVID-19, Science, 8 Mar. 2022, https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abi9591.