Dendritic cell–based vaccines have been rapidly transferred from the laboratory to the clinic. As the full potential of these cells has not yet been entirely exploited, many strategies could improve the immunogenicity of these vaccines.
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Cerundolo, V., Hermans, I. & Salio, M. Dendritic cells: a journey from laboratory to clinic. Nat Immunol 5, 7–10 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni0104-7
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