NK cell activation in visceral leishmaniasis requires TLR9, myeloid DCs, and IL-12, but is independent of plasmacytoid DCs.

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Published in J Exp Med on March 26, 2007

Authors

Ulrike Schleicher1, Jan Liese, Ilka Knippertz, Claudia Kurzmann, Andrea Hesse, Antje Heit, Jens A A Fischer, Siegfried Weiss, Ulrich Kalinke, Stefanie Kunz, Christian Bogdan

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1: Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, University of Freiburg, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany.

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