Contextual Cell Death in Adaptive Immunity: Selecting a Winning Response
Winning the game “Rock, Scissors, Paper” depends on what others do. There is no guarantee that one choice will always win. Does the adaptive immune system use the same intransitive logic to select winners? Here I propose that specialized receptor-ligand pairs, called clicks, initiate contextual cell...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.02898/full |