Elucidation of ligand and function for the mouse plasmacytoid dendritic cell receptor Ly49Q

Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) are especially suited for initiating immune responses against viruses because they are the most potent producers of type I interferon (IFN). This property of controlling viral infections is accomplished by their selective expression of toll-like receptor (TLR)-7 a...

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Main Author: Tai, Lee-Hwa
Other Authors: Andrew Makrigiannis (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2010
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=92345