Precision Targeting: Mast Cells Wipe Out Infected Bladder Epithelia

Hongnga T. Le; Booki Min

doi:10.1016/j.immuni.2016.12.002

Precision Targeting: Mast Cells Wipe Out Infected Bladder Epithelia

Hongnga T. Le, Booki Min^*

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Abstract

Exfoliating infected bladder epithelium is a powerful host defense mechanism that reduces bacterial burden. In this issue of Immunity, Choi et al. (2016) present a function of mast cells that orchestrates the infected epithelial cell exfoliation via cytolytic granules.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1179-1181
Number of pages	3
Journal	Immunity
Volume	45
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2016.12.002
State	Published - Dec 20 2016
Externally published	Yes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Infectious Diseases
Immunology and Allergy
Immunology

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Precision Targeting: Mast Cells Wipe Out Infected Bladder Epithelia

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