Langerin is a natural barrier to HIV-1 transmission by Langerhans cells

By L. Witte, A. Nabatov, M. Pion, D. Fluitsma, M. D. Jong, T. D. Gruijl, V. Piguet, Y. Kooyk, Teunis B. Geijtenbeek. Nature Medicine, 2007

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Subfields: Epidemiology, Immunology, Virology

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• Mucosal Immunity in the Female Genital Tract, HIV/AIDS (2014, background): “Moreover, several studies have pointed to an important interaction of HIVwith a specific type of dendritic cells called Langerhans cells (LC), which are characterized by the expression of Langerin and by being found mainly in mucosae; they can get infected with HIV and act as a viral inhibitor [114]”