Cell BiologybioRxivPreprint
Intestinal stem cells enhance local mucosal immunity through apoptotic body phagocytosis
Julie Y. Zhou, Qiuhe Lu, Yujia Hu…·Thaddeus S. Stappenbeck
This study shows that intestinal stem cells (ISCs) enhance local mucosal immunity by engulfing apoptotic bodies, which leads to increased T cell activity through TNF signaling.
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