Donor lung derived myeloid and plasmacytoid dendritic cells differentially regulate T cell proliferation and cytokine production
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Direct allorecognition, i.e., donor lung-derived dendritic cells (DCs) stimulating recipient-derived T lymphocytes, is believed to be the key mechanism of lung allograft rejection. Myeloid (cDCs) and plasmacytoid (pDCs) are believed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-03-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/13/1/25 |