The Dynamic Cytokine Niche

Publication date: 18 April 2017
Source:Immunity, Volume 46, Issue 4
Author(s): Frank P. Assen, Michael Sixt
Immune cells communicate using cytokine signals, but the quantitative rules of this communication aren't clear. In this issue of Immunity, Oyler-Yaniv et al. (2017) suggest that the distribution of a cytokine within a lymphatic organ is primarily governed by the local density of cells consuming it.

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Immune cells communicate using cytokine signals, but the quantitative rules of this communication aren't clear. Oyler-Yaniv et al. (2017) suggest that the distribution of a cytokine within a lymphatic organ is primarily governed by the local density of cells consuming it.


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