Dendritic cell subsets in mycobacterial infection: Control of bacterial growth and T cell responses
โ Scribed by Prendergast, Kelly A.; Kirman, Joanna R.
- Book ID
- 120042717
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 188 KB
- Volume
- 93
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1472-9792
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Abbreviations APC antigen-presenting cell DC dendritic cell Flt-3L Flt-3-ligand GM-CSF granulocyte/macrophage-colony-stimulating factor IFN interferon IL-13Rฮฑ ฮฑ IL-13 receptor ฮฑ LDC lymphoid DC LN lymph node MDC myeloid DC TNF-ฮฑ ฮฑ tumour necrosis factor ฮฑ CD4 + T cell response induced Th1/Th2 Th2 Th
Classic functional partitioning of T-cell subsets is being questioned: in many bacterial and protozoan infections, CD8 T cells play a role in protection; two types of CD4 T helper cells have been characterized, one protective, the other exacerbating disease; finally, gamma delta T cells have been im