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SUBMITTER: Cahalan MD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2752360 | biostudies-literature | 2006 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cahalan Michael D MD Gutman George A GA
Nature immunology 20060401 4
This series of reviews examines the effect of differing tissue environments on the activity and functional capacity of cells in the immune system. From their origins as hematopoietic stem cells, throughout their development and as mature cells, cells of the immune system find themselves in distinct and highly specialized niches, and contact with antigen or inflammatory signals changes their phenotype, activity and trafficking. Two-photon microscopy has provided the first direct observations of l ...[more]