Here, Jennifer M. Lund & team report immune cells mobilize and co-localize in the vaginal epithelium, expressing cytotoxic, inflammatory and immunoregulatory genes that may promote tissue homeostasis to limit damage:

The image shows visualization of cells on a representative tissue section for spatial transcriptomics.

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