Immunological Synapses

Immunologiska synapser

Engelsk definition

The interfaces between T-CELLS and ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS. Supramolecular organization of proteins takes place at these synapses involving various types of immune cells. Immunological synapses can have several functions including LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; enhancing, balancing, or terminating signaling; or directing cytokine secretion.

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Immunological Synapse Synapse, Immunological Synapses, Immunological