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Nucleation of platelets with blood-borne pathogens on Kupffer cells precedes other innate immunity a...

Nucleation of platelets with blood-borne pathogens on Kupffer cells precedes other innate immunity a...

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Nucleation of platelets with blood-borne pathogens on Kupffer cells precedes other innate immunity and contributes to bacterial clearance

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Nucleation of platelets with blood-borne pathogens on Kupffer cells precedes other innate immunity and contributes to bacterial clearance

Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature immunology, 2013-08, Vol.14 (8), p.785-792

Language

English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

Platelet activation contributes to blood coagulation. Kubes and colleagues show that platelets also act together with liver Kupffer cells to trap and eradicate blood-borne bacteria.
Through the use of intravital imaging of the liver, we demonstrate a collaborative role for platelets with Kupffer cells (KCs) in eradicating blood-borne bacterial i...

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Nucleation of platelets with blood-borne pathogens on Kupffer cells precedes other innate immunity and contributes to bacterial clearance

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1443373793

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1443373793

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ISSN

1529-2908

E-ISSN

1529-2916

DOI

10.1038/ni.2631

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