Nestin+ cells direct inflammatory cell migration in atherosclerosis

oleh: Raquel del Toro, Raphael Chèvre, Cristina Rodríguez, Antonio Ordóñez, José Martínez-González, Vicente Andrés, Simón Méndez-Ferrer

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2016-09-01

Deskripsi

Bone marrow cells producing the intermediate filament nestin guide monocyte egress to the bloodstream in response to infection. Here, the authors show that nestin-producing stromal cells direct inflammatory cell migration in atherosclerosis, and that stromal Mcp1 is crucial in this process.