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Plasmodium infection and endotoxic shock induce the expansion of regulatory dendritic cells.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) - 15 Jan 2008
Wong Kurt A, Rodriguez Ana
Abstract excerpt
During an acute Plasmodium infection, uncontrolled proinflammatory responses can cause morbidity and mortality. Regulation of this response is required to prevent immunopathology. We therefore decided to investigate a recently characterized subset of regulatory dendritic cells (DCs) that expresse...
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