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BLT for speed

Peptide chemokines were initially thought to govern effector T cell migration to inflamed tissues. Several studies now show that the leukotriene B4 is intimately involved in T cell homing.

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Figure 1: Early events in inflammation.

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Schoenberger, S. BLT for speed. Nat Immunol 4, 937–939 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni1003-937

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