CD56 marks human dendritic cell subsets with cytotoxic potential
Human plasmacytoid and myeloid dendritic cells (DCs), when appropriately stimulated, can express the archetypal natural killer (NK)-cell surface marker CD56. In addition to classical DC functions, CD56+ DCs are endowed with an unconventional cytotoxic capacity.
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Landes Bioscience
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3601173/ |