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Navigating the leukocyte signaling maze guided by Ariadne's thread

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Ariadne is the legendary Minoan goddess of the Labyrinth. The term 'Ariadne's thread' is used to describe the understanding of complex issues. Immunologists attending the 5th Leukocyte Signal Transduction Workshop discussed the Ariadne's thread woven about intracellular signaling pathways.

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  1. Amnon Altman is in the Division of Cell Biology, La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA.,

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  2. Gary A. Koretzky is in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.,

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  3. Constantine D. Tsoukas is in the Department of Biology and Center for Microbial Sciences, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, USA.,

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Altman, A., Koretzky, G. & Tsoukas, C. Navigating the leukocyte signaling maze guided by Ariadne's thread. Nat Immunol 10, 1134–1136 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni1109-1134

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