Could Antigen Presenting Cells Represent a Protective Element during SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Children?

Could Antigen Presenting Cells Represent a Protective Element during SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Children?

Antigen Presenting Cells (APC) are immune cells that recognize, process, and present antigens to lymphocytes. APCs are among the earliest immune responders against an antigen. Thus, in patients with COVID-19, a disease caused by the newly reported SARS-CoV-2 virus, the role of APCs becomes increasin...

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Main Authors: Rita Lauro, Natasha Irrera, Ali H. Eid, Alessandra Bitto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
Antigen Presenting Cells (APC)
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
juvenile immunity
cytokine storm
IFN-signaling
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/4/476

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