Dendritic cell migration in health and disease

Nature Reviews Immunology 17, 30 (2017). doi:10.1038/nri.2016.116 Authors: Tim Worbs, Swantje I. Hammerschmidt & Reinhold Förster Dendritic cells (DCs) are potent and versatile antigen-presenting cells, and their ability to migrate is key for the initiation of protective pro-inflammatory as well as tolerogenic immune responses. Recent comprehensive studies have highlighted the importance of DC migration in the maintenance of immune surveillance and
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