title: Keeping inflammation at bay.
abstract: Cells dying by apoptosis can trigger an anti-inflammatory gene response in other cells by releasing a compound called adenosine monophosphate.
authors.affiliation: David Wallach is an eLife reviewing editor, and is in the Department of Biological Chemistry, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel d.wallach@weizmann.ac.il.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Wallach
authors.forename: Andrew
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kovalenko
mesh_terms: D000249:Adenosine Monophosphate / Q000502:physiology*; D000818:Animals; D017209:Apoptosis / Q000502:physiology*; D007108:Immune Tolerance / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D000249:Adenosine Monophosphate
keywords: adenosine receptors; apoptosis; inflammation; macrophage