Immune regulation by pericytes: modulating innate and adaptive immunity
Pericytes are mural cells that surround endothelial cells in small blood vessels. Pericytes have traditionally been credited with structural functions, being essential for vessel maturation and stabilization. However, an accumulating body of evidence suggests that pericytes also display immune prope...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-11-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2016.00480/full |