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SEPTEMBER 29 , 2008
  Penn Study Shows Immune System Can Hurt As Well As Help Fight Cancer
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Model of the C5a molecule, part of the immune complement system.

Credit: John D. Lambris, PhD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
Plaques due to atherosclerosis in darapladib-treated vessels (bottom) are less severe and complex as compared to non-darapladib-treated control groups. Credit: Robert L. Wilensky, MD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Nature Medicine.
 


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