SARS-CoV-2 infection activates dendritic cells via cytosolic receptors rather than extracellular TLRs
L. E. H. van der Donk, J. Eder, J. L. van Hamme, P. J. M. Brouwer, M. Brinkkemper, A. C. van Nuenen, M. J. van Gils, R. W. Sanders, N. A. Kootstra, M. Bermejo-Jambrina, T. B. H. Geijtenbeek
This study shows SARS-CoV-2 does not activate dendritic cells via extracellular TLRs but instead relies on intracellular sensors after infecting ACE2-expressing dendritic cells.
bioRxiv · Sep 2, 2021Immunology