title: Neuropilin-1: the glue between regulatory T cells and dendritic cells?
abstract: The interaction between dendritic cells and regulatory T cells is critical for the maintenance of self-tolerance. In this issue of Immunity, Sarris et al. (2008) find that Neuropilin-1 contributes to the prolonged interaction of regulatory T cells with dendritic cells.
authors.affiliation: Department of Molecular Immunology, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, 3-1 Yamada-oka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan.
authors.forename: Masayuki
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mizui
authors.forename: Hitoshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kikutani
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002450:Cell Communication / Q000276:immunology*; D003713:Dendritic Cells / Q000276:immunology* / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D039942:Neuropilin-1 / Q000276:immunology* / Q000378:metabolism; D017634:Self Tolerance / Q000276:immunology*; D050378:T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / Q000276:immunology* / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D039942:Neuropilin-1