Expanded circulating follicular dendritic cells facilitate immune responses in chronic HBV infection

Abstract Background The restoration of host hepatitis B virus (HBV)-specific antiviral immunity is an effective strategy for hepatitis B recovery. Follicular dendritic cells (FDCs) play a crucial role in immune regulation. The goal of the present study was to investigate the characteristics and func...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyi Li, Qifan Zhang, Wanyue Zhang, Guofu Ye, Yanchen Ma, Chunhua Wen, Shuqin Gu, Libo Tang, Yongyin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-020-02584-6