Interactions among dendritic cells, macrophages, and epithelial cells in the gut: implications for immune tolerance

Current Opinion in Immunology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 669-675

  Rescigno, Maria ^a   Lopatin, Uri ^b   Chieppa, Marcello ^a  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b Roche   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTEROIDES THETAIOTAOMICRON; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; DENDRITIC CELL; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; INTESTINE FLORA; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PEYER PATCH; REVIEW; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; DENDRITIC CELLS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; IMMUNITY, MUCOSAL; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINES; MACROPHAGES; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS;

EID: 56349139080     PISSN: 09527915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coi.2008.09.007     Document Type: Review

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