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. 2018 Jan;39(1):1-2.
doi: 10.1016/j.it.2017.11.005. Epub 2017 Dec 8.

Mapping Organism-wide Immune Responses

Laura K Mackay  1 , Julia E Prier  2
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Mapping Organism-wide Immune Responses

Laura K Mackay et al. Trends Immunol. 2018 Jan.

Abstract

Immune responses are often dissected at the molecular or cellular level, but rarely are they investigated at the scale of the whole organism. Here, Chevrier and colleagues reveal that an interconnected web of protective immunity exists between organs, which safeguards the host from systemic viral spread.

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