Cross-presentation: how to get there – or how to get the ER
Antigen cross-presentation enables dendritic cells to present extracellular antigens on MHC I molecules, a process that plays an important role in the induction of immune responses against viruses and tumors and in the induction of peripheral tolerance.In order to allow intracellular processing for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2011.00087/full |