5 Questions
What is the main function of dendritic cells?
Presenting antigens to T cells
Which sub-population of dendritic cells is found in blood and lymphoid organs?
Myeloid DCs
What happens to immature dendritic cells if they do not encounter antigens?
They die in a few days
Which sub-population of dendritic cells activates naive T cells and triggers a primary immune response?
Mature DCs
Which type of dendritic cell is responsible for producing IL-12 and activating Th1 response?
DC1
Test your knowledge on the properties of dendritic cells, including their function in presenting antigens, antigen processing potency, and ability to activate naive T cells. Explore the different sub-populations of dendritic cells as well.
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