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Myeloid apolipoprotein E controls dendritic cell antigen presentation and T cell activation

Authors :
Fabrizia Bonacina
David Coe
Guosu Wang
Maria P. Longhi
Andrea Baragetti
Annalisa Moregola
Katia Garlaschelli
Patrizia Uboldi
Fabio Pellegatta
Liliana Grigore
Lorenzo Da Dalt
Andrea Annoni
Silvia Gregori
Qingzhong Xiao
Donatella Caruso
Nico Mitro
Alberico L. Catapano
Federica M. Marelli-Berg
Giuseppe D. Norata
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2018.

Abstract

Cholesterol homeostasis can modulate immunity via multiple pathways. Here the authors show that apolipoprotein E, an important regulator of cholesterol, produced by myeloid cells can regulate T cell activation by controlling the antigen presentation activity of dendritic cells in both humans and mice.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.7efaea98bd784e4796780b5a4dbced26
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05322-1