Tolerogenic dendritic cell therapy – causal treatment of autoimmune diseases

Background: Dendritic cells (DCs) are considered as primary carriers of antigenic (Ag) information in the human body. This information is later presented to Ag-specific T lymphocytes in various ways that can be either immunostimulating or immunosuppressive. The latter depends on the activation statu...

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Main Authors: Urban Švajger, Matjaž Jeras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2013-01-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/733