Evaluation of the BDCA2-DTR Transgenic Mouse Model in Chronic and Acute Inflammation.

Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) are a small subset of dendritic cells and the main producers of type I interferons. Besides their contribution to tolerance, they are known to be involved in autoimmune diseases and have recently been implicated in atherosclerosis. However, their precise involveme...

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Main Authors: Manuela Mandl, Maik Drechsler, Yvonne Jansen, Carlos Neideck, Heidi Noels, Alexander Faussner, Oliver Soehnlein, Christian Weber, Yvonne Döring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4529211?pdf=render