Recent advances in dendritic cell biology

J Clin Immunol. 2005 Mar;25(2):87-98. doi: 10.1007/s10875-005-2814-2.

Abstract

Dendritic cells are professional antigen presenting cells that are central to the induction and regulation of immunity. This review discusses recent advances in the understanding of dendritic cell biology.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antigen Presentation / immunology
  • Antigens / immunology
  • Antigens / metabolism
  • Cell Differentiation
  • Dendritic Cells / classification
  • Dendritic Cells / cytology*
  • Dendritic Cells / immunology*
  • Dendritic Cells / metabolism
  • Humans
  • T-Lymphocytes / immunology

Substances

  • Antigens