The balance between plasmacytoid DC versus conventional DC determines pulmonary immunity to virus infections.
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infects nearly all infants by age 2 and is a leading cause of bronchiolitis. RSV may employ several mechanisms to induce immune dysregulation, including dendritic cell (DC) modulation during the immune response to RSV.Expansion of cDC and pDC by Flt3L treatment prom...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008-03-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2249704?pdf=render |