Modulation of thelper polarization by GM-CSF and the dectin-1 ligand, curdlan.
Dendritic cells (DCs) work as antigen presenting cells that help in the polarization of CD4 T cells into effector and regulatory subsets. Pathogen recognition receptors (PRRs) like Toll-like receptors (TLRs) and C-type lectin receptors (CLRs) on DCs recognise pathogen-associated molecular patterns (...
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| Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/45268 |