Nature Immunology
3, 418 - 419 (2002)
doi:10.1038/ni0502-418
Neuropilin-1: another neuronal molecule in the "immunological synapse"Christoph Wülfing1
& Fabio Rupp21
Center for Immunology and Department of Cell Biology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-9093, USA.
Christoph.Wuelfing@UTSouthwestern.edu
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Hyseq Inc., Sunnyvale, CA 94085, USA. Synapse formation in the immune system and the nervous system have common features. The identification of neuropilin-1, a neuronal receptor, as participating in naïve T cell−DC contact helps emphasize the molecular similarities between these systems.
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