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Vitamin A helps gut T cells find their way in the dark.

Johansson Lindbom, Bengt LU and Agace, William LU (2004) In Nature Medicine 10(12). p.1300-1301
Abstract
Once activated, some T cells home to distinct sites in the body, such as the intestine and inflamed skin. Research in mice shows that dendritic cells in the gut produce a derivative of vitamin A, retinoic acid, that gives T cells directions.
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10.1038/nm1204-1300
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