Role of dendritic cells in the induction of regulatory T cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Dendritic cells (DCs) play a key role in initiating immune responses and maintaining immune tolerance. In addition to playing a role in thymic selection, DCs play an active role in tolerance under steady state conditions through several mechanisms which are depen...

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Main Authors: Kushwah Rahul, Hu Jim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:Cell & Bioscience
Online Access:http://www.cellandbioscience.com/content/1/1/20