Heme Oxygenase-1 Expression in Dendritic Cells Contributes to Protective Immunity against Herpes Simplex Virus Skin Infection

• Main Authors: Eduardo I. Tognarelli (Author), Luisa F. Duarte (Author), Mónica A. Farías (Author), Felipe A. Cancino (Author), Nicolás Corrales (Author), Francisco J. Ibáñez (Author), Claudia A. Riedel (Author), Susan M. Bueno (Author), Alexis M. Kalergis (Author), Pablo A. González (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2) infections are highly prevalent in the human population and produce mild to life-threatening diseases. These viruses interfere with the function and viability of dendritic cells (DCs), which are professional antigen-presenting cells that initiat...