Gordon MacPherson wrote:
> James Good wrote:
>> > To what extent are Langerhans cells and follicular dendritic cells of the
> > same developmental lineage?
>> All the evidence is that they are completely distinct lineages. There are
> dendritic cells in germinal centres (Grouard et al., Nature), but these are
> quite different from follicular DC.
>> Gordon
But when?
Clearly, they are both myloid, but i'm not sure when the change occurs
there was a recent paper in JI when a group isolated three separate cell-types
based on phenotype
Ito vol 163 p 1409 99 august 1