Cathepsin K maintains the number of lymphocytes in vivo
R. I. Hausinger, M. Hackl, A. Jardon Alvarez, M. Kehr, S. Romero Marquez, F. Hettler, C. Kehr, S. Grziwok, C. Schreck, C. Peschel, R. Istvanffy, R. Oostendorp
This study shows that Cathepsin K is essential for maintaining lymphocyte numbers, especially T cells in the bone marrow, but not for early hematopoiesis.
bioRxiv · Mar 4, 2020Cell Biology