Regulation of porcine plasmacytoid dendritic cells by cytokines.

Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDC) are the most potent producers of type-I interferon (IFN) and represent the main interferon (IFN)-α source in response to many viruses. Considering the important roles played by type I IFN's, not only as antiviral effectors but also as potent alarming cytokine...

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Main Authors: Nils Lannes, Artur Summerfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3620061?pdf=render