Ontogenic, phenotypic, and functional characterization of XCR1+ dendritic cells leads to a consistent classification of intestinal dendritic cells based on the expression of XCR1 and SIRPα
Martina Becker, Steffen Güttler, Annabell Bachem, Evelyn Hartung, Ahmed Mora, Anika Jäkel, Andreas Hutloff, Volker Henn, Hans Werner Mages, Stephanie Gurka, Richard A. Kroczek
The paper characterizes XCR1+ dendritic cells in the intestine, showing they are cross-presenting DCs and proposes a classification system based on XCR1 and SIRPα expression.
Frontiers in Immunology · Jul 28, 2014Peer-reviewedImmunology