Recipient Inflammation That Increases Alloimmunization Also Enhances Consumption of Transfused RBCs by Dendritic Cells.
Hendrickson J, Roback J, Hillyer C, Zimring J. Recipient Inflammation That Increases Alloimmunization Also Enhances Consumption of Transfused RBCs by Dendritic Cells. Blood 2006, 108: 23. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v108.11.23.23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLiver dendritic cellsDendritic cellsT cellsRBC antigensRed blood cellsImmune responseSplenic macrophagesB cellsRBC consumptionCo-stimulatory molecule expressionBlood cellsRed blood cell antigensMajority of patientsC57BL/6 recipient micePresence of inflammationAbsence of inflammationRole of antigenLymph node macrophagesBlood cell antigensRBC alloimmunizationRecipient inflammationAlloantibody responsesLymph nodesRBC transfusionPotent APCs