Actin' as a Death Signal

Teunis B. H. Geijtenbeek

doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2012.04.004

Actin' as a Death Signal

Teunis B. H. Geijtenbeek

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Abstract

Cell death needs to be detected by immune cells. In this issue of Immunity, Ahrens et al. (2012) and Zhang et al. (2012) show that actin filaments become exposed on necrotic cells and act as ligands for the C-type lectin receptor Clec9a

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	557-559
Journal	Immunity
Volume	36
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2012.04.004
Publication status	Published - 2012

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