First 'live' imaging of specialized immune system cells reveals new clues about body's security system

Wednesday, December 21, 2011 - 10:30 in Biology & Nature

To keep the body safe, the immune system enlists more than one form of protection. A circulating task force of immune system cells monitors the body’s periphery, and sends information back to field command centers — the lymph nodes — located at pivotal traffic points.

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