Human dendritic cell functional specialization in steady state and inflammation
Dendritic cells (DC) represent a heterogeneous population of antigen-presenting cells that are crucial in initiating and shaping immune responses. Although all DC are capable of antigen uptake, processing and presentation to T cells, DC subtypes differ in their origin, location, migration patterns,...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00131/full |