<i>C. elegans</i> Hemidesmosomes Sense Collagen Damage to Trigger Innate Immune Response in the Epidermis

<i>C. elegans</i> Hemidesmosomes Sense Collagen Damage to Trigger Innate Immune Response in the Epidermis

The collagens are an enormous family of extracellular matrix proteins that play dominant roles in cell adhesion, migration and tissue remodeling under many physiological and pathological conditions. However, their function mechanisms in regulating innate immunity remain largely undiscovered. Here we...

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Main Authors: Yi Zhu, Wenna Li, Yifang Dong, Chujie Xia, Rong Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
epidermis
innate immunity
collagen
hemidesmosome
antimicrobial peptide
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/18/2223

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