title: [Dendritic cells and allergy].
abstract: Dendritic cells (DC) are pivotal regulator of immune reactivity and immune tolerance. The aim of this paper is to present the current knowledge on the dendritic cell development, biology and their role in asthma and immunotherapy.
authors.affiliation: Katedra i Klinika Alergologii, Immunologii Klinicznej i Chorób Wewnetrznych, Collegium Medicum im. Ludwika Rydygiera w Bydgoszczy, Uniwersytet im. Mikołaja Kopernika W Toruniu. palgank@wp.pl
authors.forename: Krzysztof
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Pałgan
authors.forename: Zbigniew
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Bartuzi
authors.forename: Magdalena
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Zbikowska-Götz
mesh_terms: D000485:Allergens / Q000276:immunology; D000818:Animals; D001249:Asthma / Q000276:immunology; D003713:Dendritic Cells / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D006967:Hypersensitivity / Q000276:immunology*; D006968:Hypersensitivity, Delayed / Q000276:immunology; D007108:Immune Tolerance; D051193:Toll-Like Receptors / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D000485:Allergens; D051193:Toll-Like Receptors