Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Dendritic Cells

Known as: Cell, Dendritic, Dendritic Cell, Cells, Dendritic 
Specialized cells of the hematopoietic system that have branch-like extensions. They are found throughout the lymphatic system, and in non-lymphoid… 
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

30 relations
852AACP5 protein, humanAPC 8015Antigen-Presenting Cells

Narrower (4)

Interstitial Dendritic CellsPlasmacytoid Dendritic CellsVeiled Cellsmelanocyte

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Hantavirus Infection of Dendritic Cells
ABSTRACT Dendritic cells (DCs) play a pivotal role as antigen-presenting cells in the antiviral immune response. Here we show… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Comparative analysis of necrotic and apoptotic tumor cells as a source of antigen(s) in dendritic cell-based immunization.
There is considerable controversy as to whether necrotic (lysate) or apoptotic tumor cells serve as the superior source of… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
OmpA targets dendritic cells, induces their maturation and delivers antigen into the MHC class I presentation pathway
We analyzed the interaction between a bacterial cell wall protein and dendritic cells (DCs). Outer membrane protein A from… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Induction of antitumor immunity with dendritic cells transduced with adenovirus vector-encoding endogenous tumor-associated antigens.
Dendritic cells (DCs) are professional Ag-presenting cells that are being considered as potential immunotherapeutic agents to… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Induction of antigen-specific immunosuppression by CD95L cDNA-transfected 'killer' dendritic cells
Dendritic cells (DCs) are special subsets of antigen-presenting cells characterized by their highly potent capacity to activate… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Human lung dendritic cells have an immature phenotype with efficient mannose receptors.
Dendritic cells (DC) can be present at distinct stages of differentiation within the immune system. Sallusto and colleagues have… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Neutrophil Granulocyte–committed Cells Can Be Driven to Acquire Dendritic Cell Characteristics
Polymorphonuclear granulocytes (PMNs) are thought to fulfill their role in host defense primarily via phagocytosis and release of… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Fas ligand (CD95L) and B7 expression on dendritic cells provide counter-regulatory signals for T cell survival and proliferation.
Activation of T cells is induced efficiently by dendritic cells (DC), but little is known about the role of DC in the regulation… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Induction of nitric oxide synthase in mouse dendritic cells by IFN-gamma, endotoxin, and interaction with allogeneic T cells: nitric oxide production is associated with dendritic cell apoptosis.
Nitric oxide (NO) is an important effector molecule that is involved in immune regulation and host defense. In this study, highly… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Characterization of murine lung dendritic cells: similarities to Langerhans cells and thymic dendritic cells
Dendritic cells (DC) are potent accessory cells (AC) for the initiation of primary immune responses. Although murine lymphoid DC… 
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab), Terms of Service (opens in a new tab), and Dataset License (opens in a new tab)