Ebola virus infection of Flt3-dependent, conventional dendritic cells and antigen cross-presentation leads to high levels of T-cell activation
Linda Niemetz, Bianca S Bodmer, Catherine Olal, Beatriz Escudero-Pérez, Katharina Hoehn, András Bencsik, Molly A Vickers, Estefanía Rodríguez, Lisa Oestereich, Thomas Hoenen, César Muñoz-Fontela
This study shows that Ebola virus infection of Flt3-dependent conventional dendritic cells enhances cross-presentation, leading to increased CD8 T-cell activation in severe EVD.
bioRxiv · May 14, 2024Immunology