Fibroblasts as efficient antigen-presenting cells in lymphoid organs.

Only so-called "professional" antigen-presenting cells (APCs) of hematopoietic origin are believed capable of inducing T lymphocyte responses. However, fibroblasts transfected with viral proteins directly induced antiviral cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses in vivo, without involvement of ho...

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Main Authors: Kündig, T, Bachmann, M, DiPaolo, C, Simard, J, Battegay, M, Lother, H, Gessner, A, Kühlcke, K, Ohashi, P, Hengartner, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1995

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