Effects of different conditions of HIV-1 on plasmacytoid dendritic cells in maturation and function

Effects of different conditions of HIV-1 on plasmacytoid dendritic cells in maturation and function

Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (PDCs) are one cellular target of HIV-1 and respond to the virus by producing type I interferons and chemokines. PDCs exposed to HIV-1 strongly upregulate the expression of maturation markers such as CD83, CD80, CD86 and CCR7, which will turn them into professional antig...

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Main Author: Häggqvist, Susana
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi 2008
Subjects:
Plasmacytoid dendritic cells
Interferon-α
HIV-1
complement and immune complexed opsonized.
Immunology in the medical area
Immunologi inom det medicinska området
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