Drugs containing proteins can provoke these immune system reactions. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyHe had seemed fine at birth, but soon developed what looked like a bad cold and congestion. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyDr. Kishnani realized she had to find a way to trick the immune system so it would leave the infused protein alone. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyAs the children’s immune systems were brought under control, the treatments began to work again. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyMagglio received the treatment to tamp down his immune system developed in Dr. Kishnani’s lab, and it seems to have worked.

Source: New York Times May 15, 2017 17:06 UTC