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Immune Cell Identity: Perspective from a Palimpsest.
Perspectives in biology and medicine - 1 Jan 2015
Rothenberg Ellen V
Abstract excerpt
The immune system in mammals is composed of multiple different immune cell types that migrate through the body and are made continuously throughout life. Lymphocytes and myeloid cells interact with each other and depend upon each other, but each are highly diverse and specialized for different roles. Lymphocytes uniquely require developmentally programmed mutational changes in the genome itself for their...
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