Type 1 and type 2 dendritic cell subsets cooperate to maintain intestinal immune tolerance via integrin αvβ8-mediated TGF-β activation
Sébastien This, Delphine Brichart-Vernos, Venla A. Väänänen, Carine Rey, Véronique Barateau, Tanguy Fenouil, Urs Mörbe, Lucie Daniel, Stephen L. Nishimura, Stéphanie Graff‐Dubois, Olivier Thaunat, William W. Agace, Helena Païdassi
This study identifies cDC1 and cDC2 as essential for TGF-β activation and pTreg induction in the gut, maintaining immune tolerance.
bioRxiv · Feb 28, 2026 · PreprintImmunology