Effect of immunoglobin-like transcript 7 cross-linking on plasmacytoid dendritic cells differentiation into antigen-presenting cells.

Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDC) are innate immunity effector cells which play a critical role in the transition from innate to adaptive immune response. Circulating blood pDC present an immature phenotype and can differentiate into either antigen-presenting cells (APC) or type I interferon (IFN-I...

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Main Authors: Barbara Tavano, Adriano Boasso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3929723?pdf=render