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Researchers discover pathway by which blood cells release a potent signalling factor

The bloodborne chemical signal sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) is released by blood cells to regulate immune and vascular functions. How S1P is released to the circulation was unknown for a long time, until now. On October 18, researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine reported online in the prestigious journal Nature that...