A new VEGF connection between two old neighbors

Nat Immunol. 2014 Jan;15(1):8-9. doi: 10.1038/ni.2786.

Abstract

Plasmacytoid dendritic cells express the microRNA miR-126, which controls their survival and effector functions via the receptor VEGFR2.

Publication types

  • News
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Dendritic Cells / immunology*
  • Humans
  • Immunity, Innate / immunology*
  • MicroRNAs / immunology*
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 / immunology*

Substances

  • MIRN126 microRNA, mouse
  • MicroRNAs
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2