Interleukin-2 production by dendritic cells and its immuno-regulatory functions

Interleukin-2 production by dendritic cells and its immuno-regulatory functions

Dendritic cells (DCs) are uniquely potent antigen presenting cells that acquire microbial products and prime adaptive immune responses against pathogens. Furthermore, DCs also play a key role in induction and maintenance of tolerance. Although numerous studies have assessed the diverse functions of...

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Main Authors: Teresa eZelante, Jan eFric, Alicia eWong Yoke Wei, Paola eRicciardi-Castagnoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
Calcineurin
dendritic cell
IL-2
LPS
NFAT
dectin-1
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00161/full

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