| Literature DB >> 11495517 |
Z Holíková1, J Hercogová, J Pizák, K Smetana.
Abstract
This artide gives a brief review on dendritic cells (DC) with regard to their origin, life cyde and functions. The regulation of immune responses by DC functioning as antigen-presenting cells is discussed. Special attention is given to epidermal DC, e.g. Langerhans cells. The perspectives of DC-based therapy are also mentioned.Mesh:
Year: 2001 PMID: 11495517 DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2001.00225.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol ISSN: 0926-9959 Impact factor: 6.166