Characteristics of Tip-DCs and MDSCs and their potential role in leishmaniasis

Since the first description of dendritic cells (DCs) by Ralph Marvin Steinman and Zanvil Alexander Cohn in 1973, the myeloid lineage of leukocytes was investigated intensively. Nowadays it is obvious that myeloid cells, especially DCs, are crucial for the adaptive and innate immune response against...

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Main Authors: Maximilian eSchmid, Anja Kathrin Wege, Uwe eRitter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00074/full