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Schlafen2 mutation unravels a role for chronic ER stress in the loss of T cell quiescence.
Oncotarget - 28 Jun 2016
Omar Ibrahim, Lapenna Antonio, Cohen-Daniel Leonor, Tirosh Boaz, Berger Michael
Abstract excerpt
Immunologically naïve lymphocytes are kept in a quiescent state until antigen engagement. These quiescent immune cells are characterized by small cell size, lack of spontaneous proliferation and low metabolic rate. Lymphocyte quiescence is actively enforced condition which ensures the preservation of proper differentiation and proliferation capabilities of naïve and memory lymphocytes. Previously we described a...
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