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Phagocytic neutrophils cross-present antigen

Esther Von Stebut

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AntigenImmunologyImmunologyCell BiologyHematologyBiologyBiochemistryPathogenCD8

description

In this issue of Blood , Beauvillain and colleagues show that murine as well as human neutrophils are capable of cross-presenting exogenous antigens to CD8+ T cells. Neutrophils are the main inflammatory cells responsible for pathogen killing at sites of infection. Beauvillain and colleagues show

https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2007-06-096685