Multitier mechanics control stromal adaptations in swelling lymph nodes
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Lymphatic exosomes promote dendritic cell migration along guidance cues
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Lymph node blood vessels provide exit routes for metastatic tumor cell dissemination in mice
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Locally triggered release of the chemokine CCL21 promotes dendritic cell transmigration across lymphatic endothelia
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Dendritic cells interpret haptotactic chemokine gradients in a manner governed by signal to noise ratio and dependent on GRK6
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Diversified actin protrusions promote environmental exploration but are dispensable for locomotion of leukocytes
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Heme drives hemolysis-induced susceptibility to infection via disruption of phagocyte functions
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Tolerating an infection: an indirect benefit of co-founding queen associations in the ant Lasius niger 
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