Clever-1 contributes to lymphocyte entry into the spleen via the red pulp

Authors: Sina Tadayon, Johannes Dunkel, Akira Takeda, Olga Halle, Marika Karikoski, Heidi Gerke, Pia Rantakari, Reetta Virtakoivu, Oliver Pabst, Marko Salmi, Maija Hollmén, Sirpa Jalkanen

Journal: Science Immunology

Year: 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/sciimmunol.aat0297

Abstract

Lymphocyte entry into the spleen is initiated by their binding to Clever-1–expressing vessels in the red pulp.