The lymphocyte homing receptors: gatekeepers of the multistep paradigm

R Sackstein - Current opinion in hematology, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Current opinion in hematology, 2005journals.lww.com
Recent findings suggest that homing receptors are not merely molecular brakes. The cross-
talk among the homing receptors and integrins opens a new 'avenue'to lymphocyte
migration, suggesting that homing receptors may be sufficient alone, in some cases, to
perform the function the name implies.
Summary
Recent findings suggest that homing receptors are not merely molecular brakes. The cross-talk among the homing receptors and integrins opens a new ‘avenue’to lymphocyte migration, suggesting that homing receptors may be sufficient alone, in some cases, to perform the function the name implies.
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