Comparison of human B cell activation by TLR7 and TLR9 agonists
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human B cells and plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDC) are the only cells known to express both TLR7 and TLR9. Plasmacytoid dendritic cells are the primary IFN-α producing cells in response to TLR7 and TLR9 agonists. The direct effects...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-07-01
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Series: | BMC Immunology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/9/39 |