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Review
. 2006 Apr;24(4):363-6.
doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2006.04.001.

PGRP-LB minds the fort

Stephen E Girardin  1 , Dana J Philpott
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PGRP-LB minds the fort

Stephen E Girardin et al. Immunity. 2006 Apr.
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Abstract

Peptidoglycan recognition proteins (PGRPs) are a class of molecules that play a critical role in Drosophila immunity. In this issue of Immunity, Zaidman-Rémy et al. (2006) show that PGRP-LB controls systemic immune responses as well as homeostasis at the barrier surfaces.

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