2016

pDCs Take a Deep Breath to Fight Viruses

Berod L, Sparwasser T

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Immunity: Volume 44, Issue 6, Page 1246-8

Abstract

Conventional dendritic cells (cDCs) and plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) serve non-overlapping functions in immune responses. In this issue of Immunity, Pearce and colleagues (2016) report that pDCs use different metabolic pathways from cDCs to support their specialized function.

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DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2016.06.005