Jacqueline E. Payton & team show loss of LAIR1 results in inflammation-mediated tissue damage and immune defects, leading to S. aureus susceptibility observed in cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma:

The figure shows LAIR1 is protective in S. aureus skin infection in mice.

Address correspondence to: Jacqueline E. Payton, Washington University Department of Pathology and Immunology, 660 S. Euclid Ave., Box 8,118, St. Louis, Missouri 63,110, USA. Phone: 314.362.5935; Email: [email protected].