Plasmacytoid dendritic cells produce type I interferon and reduce viral replication in airway epithelial cells after SARS-CoV-2 infection
L. Cervantes-Barragan, A. Vanderheiden, C. J. Royer, M. E. Davis-Gardner, P. Ralfs, T. Chirkova, L. J. Anderson, A. Grakoui, M. S. Suthar
This study shows that plasmacytoid dendritic cells recognize SARS-CoV-2, produce type I and III interferons, and reduce viral replication in infected airway epithelial cells.
bioRxiv · May 12, 2021 · PreprintImmunology