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presentation
(redirected from Antigen presentation)

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Dendritic cells are known to be important in antigen presentation and in determining the nature of subsequent immune responses.
Interferon appears to be an excellent adjuvant that enhances production of immunoglobulins and contributes to the activation of dendritic cells required for antigen presentation (21-23).
Faustman and her colleagues have found that, in an inbred strain of mice prone to diabetes, defects in a cellular structure called the proteosome can prevent female cells from chopping up proteins as required for antigen presentation.
 
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