Direct contact of platelets and their released products exert different effects on human dendritic cell maturation

Direct contact of platelets and their released products exert different effects on human dendritic cell maturation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dendritic cells (DCs) are antigen presenting cells capable of inducing innate and adaptive immune responses. According to the stimulus and their maturation state, DCs induce immunogenic or tolerogenic responses. Platelets (PLTs), whi...

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Main Authors: Delézay Olivier, Olivier Thomas, Chavarin Patricia, Palle Sabine, Cognasse Fabrice, Hamzeh-Cognasse Hind, Pozzetto Bruno, Garraud Olivier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:BMC Immunology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/9/54

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