Neu(ronal) custodians of cutaneous immunity.

Cell

Department of Pathology, Department of Medicine, Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology and Perlmutter Cancer Center, New York University Langone Health, 550 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016, USA. Electronic address:

Published: April 2021

Sensory neurons have surfaced as key instigators of skin inflammation. In this issue of Cell, Zhang et al. define an anti-inflammatory Langerhans cell (LC)-neuron-mast cell (MC) circuit that underlies skin immune homeostasis. They uncover a role for LCs in maintaining innervation of MrgprD nonpeptidergic neurons that restrain MC activation via glutamate secretion.

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