Nature Immunology
October 2012, Volume 13 No 10 pp901-1019
http://www.nature.com/ni/journal/v13/n9/index.html
Focus issue:
Checks and Balances in the Immune System
Immune cells drive a potent response after encounter with a pathogen. Nature Immunology presents a series of specially commissioned articles that discuss the metabolic requirements of immune responses and the regulatory circuits that balance eradication of the pathogen with minimal collateral damage to the host.