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New fibroblast network connections support lymphocytic cellular service

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Single-cell RNA sequencing distinguishes subsets of fibroblastic reticular cells and predicts pathways that support immune function via crosstalk with lymphocytes.

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Fig. 1: Heterogeneity of fibroblastic reticular cells in secondary lymphoid organs in humans and mice.

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A.F. is a consultant and member of the scientific advisory board of Phenomic AI. K.L.G.-J. declares no competing interests.

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Fletcher, A.L., Good-Jacobson, K.L. New fibroblast network connections support lymphocytic cellular service. Nat Immunol 24, 1054–1055 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41590-023-01537-7

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