The enigmatic plasmacytoid T cells develop into dendritic cells with interleukin (IL)-3 and CD40-ligand.

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Published in J Exp Med on March 17, 1997

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G Grouard1, M C Rissoan, L Filgueira, I Durand, J Banchereau, Y J Liu

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1: Schering-Plough, Laboratory for Immunological Research, Dardilly, France.

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