The Role of Dendritic Cells in TB and HIV Infection

Dendritic cells are the principal antigen-presenting cells (APCs) in the host defense mechanism. An altered dendritic cell response increases the risk of susceptibility of infections, such as <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> (<i>M. tb</i>), and the survival of the human immu...

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Main Authors: Rachel Abrahem, Emerald Chiang, Joseph Haquang, Amy Nham, Yu-Sam Ting, Vishwanath Venketaraman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/8/2661