Dendritic cells take up and present antigens from viable and apoptotic polymorphonuclear leukocytes.

Dendritic cells take up and present antigens from viable and apoptotic polymorphonuclear leukocytes.

Dendritic cells (DC) are endowed with the ability to cross-present antigens from other cell types to cognate T cells. DC are poised to meet polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) as a result of being co-attracted by interleukin-8 (IL-8), for instance as produced by tumor cells or infected tissue. Human...

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Main Authors: Carlos Alfaro, Natalia Suarez, Carmen Oñate, Jose L Perez-Gracia, Ivan Martinez-Forero, Sandra Hervas-Stubbs, Inmaculada Rodriguez, Guiomar Perez, Elixabet Bolaños, Asis Palazon, Miguel Fernandez de Sanmamed, Aizea Morales-Kastresana, Alvaro Gonzalez, Ignacio Melero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3243708?pdf=render

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