Dual Role of Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells in Humoral and CD8⁺ T Cell Memory Post COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination
Chiara Pizzichetti, Irene Latino, Tommaso Virgilio, Arianna Capucetti, Kamil Chahine, Luciano Cascione, Simone G. Moro, Melanie Brügger, Nedim Kozarac, Alain Pulfer, Louis L. Renner, Roshan S. Thakur, Charaf Benarafa, Daniel F. Legler, Santiago González
This study shows that plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) are critical for both humoral and CD8⁺ T cell memory responses after Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccination.
bioRxiv · Jun 13, 2025 · PreprintImmunology