Vitamin A helps gut T cells find their way in the dark.
(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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- Johansson Lindbom, Bengt LU and Agace, William LU
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- publishing date
- 2004
- type
- Contribution to journal
- publication status
- published
- subject
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- Nature Medicine
- volume
- 10
- issue
- 12
- pages
- 1300 - 1301
- publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- external identifiers
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- wos:000225500900021
- scopus:11144327675
- ISSN
- 1546-170X
- DOI
- 10.1038/nm1204-1300
- language
- English
- LU publication?
- yes
- id
- 1b71cb38-b5b9-43b7-b409-22753e2c5f07 (old id 132145)
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