Abstract

A new study in mice demonstrates that activating the RIG-I and STING signaling pathways, normally associated with antiviral immunity, can help protect the intestinal epithelium from damage caused by chemotherapy and radiation following stem cell transplantation. The findings may help in developing strategies to prevent graft-versus-host disease in patients with leukemia and other blood disorders.

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