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Calpain 2 controls turnover of LFA-1 adhesions on migrating T lymphocytes.
PloS one - 30 Nov 2010
Svensson Lena, McDowall Alison, Giles Katherine M, Stanley Paula, Feske Stefan, Hogg Nancy
Abstract excerpt
The immune cells named T lymphocytes circulate around the body fulfilling their role in immunosurveillance by monitoring the tissues for injury or infection. To migrate from the blood into the tissues, they make use of the integrin LFA-1 which is exclusively expressed by immune cells. These highl...
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