Viral persistence and chronic immunopathology in the adult central nervous system following coxsackievirus infection during the neonatal period.
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During chronic infections such as tuberculosis, the beneficial antimicrobial role of IL-1 must be balanced with the need to prevent immunopathology.
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Nonpathogenic SIV infection of sooty mangabeys is characterized by limited bystander immunopathology despite chronic high-level viremia.
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Strikingly, however, continuous exposure to the exogenous dietary antigen gluten and gluten-specific adaptive immunity are required to maintain immunopathology.
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This new model for the function of IL-2 will help scientists understand how this critically important class of suppressor cells keeps immunopathology at bay.