Prostaglandin E2–EP4 signaling initiates skin immune responses by promoting migration and maturation...
Prostaglandin E2–EP4 signaling initiates skin immune responses by promoting migration and maturation of Langerhans cells
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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English
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Antigen-specific immune responses in the skin are initiated by antigen uptake into Langerhans cells and the subsequent migration of these cells to draining lymph nodes. Although prostaglandin E
2
(PGE
2
) is produced substantially in skin exposed to antigen, its role remains unclear. Here we show that although Langerhans cells express a...
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Prostaglandin E2–EP4 signaling initiates skin immune responses by promoting migration and maturation of Langerhans cells
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73364419
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73364419
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1078-8956
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1546-170X
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10.1038/nm872
