Communication between human dendritic cell subsets in tuberculosis: requirements for naive CD4+ T cell stimulation

Human primary dendritic cells (DCs) are heterogeneous by phenotype, function and tissue localization and distinct from inflammatory monocyte-derived DCs. Current information regarding the susceptibility and functional role of primary human DC subsets to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection is...

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Main Authors: Laura eLozza, Maura eFarinacci, Marina eBechtle, Manuela eStaeber, Ulrike eZedler, Andrea eBaiocchini, Franca edel Nonno, Stefan H.E. Kaufmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00324/full