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• IPC: professional type 1 interferon-producing cells and plasmacytoid dendritic cell precursors.

  Type 1 interferon-(alpha, beta, omega)-producing cells (IPCs), also known as plasmacytoid dendritic cell precursors (pDCs), represent 0.2%-0.8% of per…

  Authors: Yong-Jun Liu

  Source: Annual review of immunology. 2005

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• TSLP: an epithelial cell cytokine that regulates T cell differentiation by conditioning dendritic cell maturation.

  Dendritic cells (DCs) are professional antigen-presenting cells that have the ability to sense infection and tissue stress, sample and present antigen…

  Authors: Yong-Jun Liu, Vasilli Soumelis, Norihiko Watanabe, Tomoki Ito, Yui-Hsi Wang, Rene de Waal Malefyt, Miyuki Omori, Baohua Zhou, Steven F Ziegler

  Source: Annual review of immunology. 2007

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• Thymic stromal lymphopoietin in normal and pathogenic T cell development and function.

  Thymic stromal lymphopoietin, a four helix-bundle cytokine, is expressed mainly by barrier epithelial cells and is a potent activator of several cell …

  Authors: Steven F Ziegler, Yong-Jun Liu

  Source: Nature immunology. 2006 Jul

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• A unified theory of central tolerance in the thymus.

  Non-deletional tolerance resulting in the generation of regulatory T cells within the thymus is a key mechanism for the establishment of immunological…

  Authors: Yong-Jun Liu

  Source: Trends in immunology. 2006 May

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• TSLP in epithelial cell and dendritic cell cross talk.

  Dendritic cells (DCs) are professional antigen-presenting cells that have the ability to sense infection and tissue stress, sample and present antigen…

  Authors: Yong-Jun Liu

  Source: Advances in immunology. 2009

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• Development of dendritic-cell lineages.

  Dendritic cells (DCs) are a heterogenous population of bone-marrow-derived immune cells. Although all DCs share a common ability to process and presen…

  Authors: Li Wu, Yong-Jun Liu

  Source: Immunity. 2007 Jun

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• Plasmacytoid dendritic cells in immunity.

  Human and mouse plasmacytoid dendritic cells have been shown to correspond to a specialized cell population that produces large amounts of type I inte…

  Authors: Marco Colonna, Giorgio Trinchieri, Yong-Jun Liu

  Source: Nature immunology. 2004 Dec

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• The IL-17 cytokine family and their role in allergic inflammation.

  Allergic diseases and asthma has long been hypothesized as the results of the dysregulation of type 2 immune responses to environmental allergens. Rec…

  Authors: Yui-Hsi Wang, Yong-Jun Liu

  Source: Current opinion in immunology. 2008 Dec

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• The signal transducer STAT5 inhibits plasmacytoid dendritic cell development by suppressing transcription factor IRF8.

  The development of distinct dendritic cell (DC) subsets is regulated by cytokines. The ligand for the FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 receptor (Flt3L) is n…

  Authors: Eiji Esashi, Yui-Hsi Wang, Olivia Perng, Xiao-Feng Qin, Yong-Jun Liu, Stephanie S Watowich

  Source: Immunity. 2008 Apr

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• Innate immune functions of plasmacytoid dendritic cells.

  Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) are specialized immune cells capable of producing large amounts of type I interferon (IFN) and other proinflammato…

  Authors: Wei Cao, Yong-Jun Liu

  Source: Current opinion in immunology. 2007 Feb

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