Dendritic cell subset distributions in the aorta in healthy and atherosclerotic mice.

Dendritic cells (DCs) can be sub-divided into various subsets that play specialized roles in priming of adaptive immune responses. Atherosclerosis is regarded as a chronic inflammatory disease of the vessel wall and DCs can be found in non-inflamed and diseased arteries. We here performed a systemat...

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Main Authors: Martin Busch, Thilo C Westhofen, Miriam Koch, Manfred B Lutz, Alma Zernecke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3925240?pdf=render