Immune system killer cells controlled by circadian rhythms

(Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) An exhaustive dataset drawn from mammalian macrophage cells establishes that macrophage activity is controlled by circadian timing, and - with a substantial mismatch between oscillating proteins and mRNA - hints at unexpected calibration of that timing.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news