Platelets Guide Leukocytes to Their Sites of Extravasation
Platelets Guide Leukocytes to Their Sites of Extravasation
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Effective immune responses require the directed migration of leukocytes from the vasculature to the site of injury or infection. How immune cells "find" their site of extravasation remains largely obscure. Here, we identified a previously unrecognized role of platelets as pathfinders guiding leukocytes to their exit points in the microvasculature:...
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Platelets Guide Leukocytes to Their Sites of Extravasation
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1797504678
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1797504678
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1545-7885,1544-9173
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1545-7885
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10.1371/journal.pbio.1002459
