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Publication

Mapping Organism-wide Immune Responses


Authors:

  • Mackay, Laura K.
  • Prier, Julia E.

Details:

Trends in Immunology, Volume 39, Issue 1, 2018-01-31

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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.