The surface of a cell, which is covered with tens to hundreds of thousands of molecules that assist immune cells to distinguish friend from foe, can reveal a cell s secrets
Get latest articles and stories on Health at LatestLY. The surface of a cell, which is covered with tens to hundreds of thousands of molecules that assist immune cells to distinguish friend from foe, can reveal a cell s secrets. Some of those projecting molecules are antigens that cause the immune system to attack, but identifying those antigens in the molecular forest can be challenging because they differ between individuals. Health News | Researchers Develop New Approach to Find Antigens That Trigger Specific Immune Cells.