Dendritic cells and the control of immunity
by B and T lymphocytes are the mediators of immunity, however their operate is beneath the control of dendritic cells. Dendritic cells in the periphery seize …
Cytokines: types
Cytokines are glycoproteins that have a regulatory effect on the control of cell growth and differentiation, especially those of the haematopoietic system (hematopoiesis, protective function, …
Chemokines
Chemokines = chemotactic cytokines constituting a superfamily of soluble molecules: of small protein nature (8 to 12 kDa) secreted by a wide variety of cells …