DNA damage in germ cells induces an innate immune response that triggers systemic stress resistance
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Ermolaeva, M. A., Segref, A., Dakhovnik, A., Ou, H.-L., Schneider, J. I., Utermöhlen, O., Hoppe, T., & Schumacher, B. (2013). DNA damage in germ cells induces an innate immune response that triggers systemic stress resistance. Nature, 501(7467), 416–420.

Authors 8
  1. Maria A. Ermolaeva (first)
  2. Alexandra Segref (additional)
  3. Alexander Dakhovnik (additional)
  4. Hui-Ling Ou (additional)
  5. Jennifer I. Schneider (additional)
  6. Olaf Utermöhlen (additional)
  7. Thorsten Hoppe (additional)
  8. Björn Schumacher (additional)
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@article{Ermolaeva_2013, title={DNA damage in germ cells induces an innate immune response that triggers systemic stress resistance}, volume={501}, ISSN={1476-4687}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature12452}, DOI={10.1038/nature12452}, number={7467}, journal={Nature}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Ermolaeva, Maria A. and Segref, Alexandra and Dakhovnik, Alexander and Ou, Hui-Ling and Schneider, Jennifer I. and Utermöhlen, Olaf and Hoppe, Thorsten and Schumacher, Björn}, year={2013}, month=aug, pages={416–420} }