Many fences make better neighbors.

Sci Transl Med

Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Snyder Institute of Chronic Disease, University of Calgary, T2N 4N1, Canada.

Published: May 2014

Phagocytic Kupffer cells in the liver act as a firewall that captures commensal bacteria that have breached the barrier of the gut mucosa (Balmer et al., this issue).

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/scitranslmed.3009391DOI Listing

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