Dendritic cells promote T-cell survival or death depending upon their maturation state and presentation of antigen.
Mailliard
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Biologic Therapeutics Program, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pennsylvania 15213, USA.
Dallal
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Son
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Lotze
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D017951:Antigen Presentation; D017209:Apoptosis; D002454:Cell Differentiation; D002470:Cell Survival; D003713:Dendritic Cells / Q000166:cytology / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D008213:Lymphocyte Activation; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000166:cytology* / Q000276:immunology*