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In vivo expansion of two distinct dendritic cells in mouse livers and its impact on liver immune regulation.
Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society - 1 Dec 2006
Wang Yalan, Zheng Ning, Lu Zhengbin, Wu Wenhan, Wang Lianfu, Nakao Atsunori, Lotze Michael T, Langer Carrie E, Fung John J, Qian Shiguang, Lu Lina
Abstract excerpt
Liver transplant tolerance in pigs, rats, and mice has been disclosed for decades, but the underlying mechanisms are not completely understood. Accumulating data indicate that residing dendritic cells (DC) are important in determining direction of immune responses in the liver. However, our knowledge remains very limited due to the difficulties in obtaining sufficient liver DC. Most of the previous studies were...
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