HAVE BILLIONS BEEN LEFT WITH NO IMMUNE SYSTEM?
The Highwire with Del Bigtree
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The Role of IL-1 in Resistance to Primary Pneumococcal Infection
When your immune system is working we see this toll-like receptor for trigger this IL-1b. That goes in attacks and is what protects you from getting infected. Another study here they took mice that were deficient in genes of the IL-1 family so they couldn't produce that response to streptococcus pneumonia.
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