Dendritic Cells Key To Activating Human Immune Responses

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The research findings described in this media release can be found in the 12 July online issue of Immunity under the title, "Human tissues contain CD141hi dendritic cells with cross-presenting capacity and functional homology to mouse CD103+ non-lymphoid dendritic cells” by Muzlifah Haniffa1,2, Amanda Shin2,*, Venetia Bigley 1,*, Naomi McGovern1, Pearline Teo2, Peter See2, Pavandip Singh Wasan2, Xiao-Nong Wang1, Frano Malinarich2, Benoit Malleret2, Anis Larbi2, Pearlie Tan3, Helen Zhao2, Michael Poidinger2, Sarah Pagan1, Sharon Cookson1, Rachel Dickinson1, Ian Dimmick1, Ruth F. Jarrett4, Laurent Renia2, John Tam5,6, Colin Song3, John Connolly2, Jerry K.Y. Chan6,7,8, Adam Gehring9, Antonio Bertoletti9, Matthew Collin1.*
1Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, UK
2Singapore Immunology Network, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore
3Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
4 University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, University of Glasgow, UK
5National University Hospital, Singapore
6Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
7 KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Singapore
8Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore
9Singapore Institute of Clinical Sciences, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore
*Equal contribution with adjacent author
Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore
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