In article <399nme$2e4 at nnrp.ucs.ubc.ca>,
Ken Hoekstra <hoekstra at unixg.ubc.ca> wrote:
>Are there more than one type of antigen presenting cell? (i.e. are
>macrophages and dendritic cells the same type of antigen presenting
>cells or could they be different APC's?
>There are definitely several different kinds of APC's. Macrophages and
dendritic cells are different cell types. Activated B cells are also
good APC's.
BioKen
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