Abstract
The ability to culture dendritic cells (DC) in vitro has been integral to the dramatic increase in research in the area of immunotherapy. Over time, a number of methods for generating these cells have been developed. This article will provide an overview of the isolation and generation of DC and will give a detailed description of the role specific cytokines play in this process from the mobilization of precursors to the final maturation of DC.
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