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Organisms have developed cellular "antennas" to sense, interpret, and integrate environmental stimuli. In a recent issue of Science, Sui et al. (2018) demonstrate that discrete clusters of pulmonary neuroendocrine cells in… Click to show full abstract
Organisms have developed cellular "antennas" to sense, interpret, and integrate environmental stimuli. In a recent issue of Science, Sui et al. (2018) demonstrate that discrete clusters of pulmonary neuroendocrine cells in the lung can sense airborne allergens and relay signals to stimulate immune cells and induce tissue/organ-wide responses.
Keywords:
neuroendocrine cells;
pulmonary neuroendocrine;
cells sensors;
sentinels lung;
sensors sentinels
Journal Title: Developmental cell
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Developmental cell
Year Published: 2018
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