Functional modulation of plazmacytoid dendritic cells during viral infections

Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs), also known as interferon (IFN)-producing cells (IPCs), represent a unique cell population of innate immunity due to their ability to produce high amounts of type I IFNs in response to viral infections. The pDCs recognize viral nucleic acids via Toll-like receptor...

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Main Authors: Lidia Szulc-Dąbrowska, Piotr Wojtyniak, Diana Papiernik, Justyna Struzik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
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Online Access:http://phmd.pl/gicid/01.3001.0011.7522