Review Article

Dendritic Cell-Based Graft Tolerance

Table 1


Postulated lineageLymphoidMyeloid
DC subtypePlasmacytoid DCInterstitial DCLangerhans cell

Fully differentiated DCCD11c CD123+CD11c+  CD123CD11c+  CD123
CD11b  CD13  CD33CD11b+  CD13+  CD33+CD11b+  CD13+  CD33+
CD1aCD1aCD1a+

LocalizationT-cell zones of lymphoid organsT-cell zones of lymphoid organs immature cells in peripheral tissuesT-cell zones of lymphoid organs immature cells in epithelia

Function
 (i) Mannose receptor-mediated endocytosis+ + +
 (ii) IL-12+ + ++ + ++ + +
 (iii) Il-10+ + +
 (iv) IFNγ+ + +
 (v) CD4+ T-cell priming+ + ++ + ++ + +