Characterisation of a novel tick-derived dendritic cell modulator: Japanin

<p>Dendritic cells (DC) play a key role in immunity and represent a great target for modulation, because of their ability to prime T cells and direct their polarisation into effector subsets. Ticks release immunomodulatory compounds in their saliva, possibly in order to evade host immune respo...

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Main Authors: Burger, L, Lena Burger
Other Authors: Austyn, J
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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