The immune system isn’t just about defense; it works in partnership with other cells to regulate body functions.
GUT REACTIONS In regular mice (left), immune cells called B cells (green) that produce a type of antibody called IgA are frequently found in the long, fingerlike structures called villi (purple) in the small intestine.
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