Natural killer cells trigger differentiation of monocytes into dendritic cells.

Circulating monocytes can differentiate into dendritic cells (moDCs), which are potent inducers of adaptive immune responses. Previous reports show that granulocyte macrophage-colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) and interleukin-4 induce monocyte differentiation into moDCs in vitro, but little is know...

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Main Authors: Zhang, A, Colmenero, P, Purath, U, Teixeira de Matos, C, Hueber, W, Klareskog, L, Tarner, I, Engleman, E, Söderström, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007