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. 2016 Jun 21;44(6):1246-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2016.06.005.

pDCs Take a Deep Breath to Fight Viruses

Luciana Berod  1 , Tim Sparwasser  2
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pDCs Take a Deep Breath to Fight Viruses

Luciana Berod et al. Immunity. .
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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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