Tordjman et al., Nat Immunol 2002
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These data suggest that neuropilin-1 mediates interactions between DCs and T cells that are essential for initiation of the primary immune response and show parallels between the nervous and immune systems
Sarris et al., Immunity 2008
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We found that Neuropilin-1 (Nrp-1) , which is expressed by most Treg cells but not naive Th cells, promoted prolonged interactions with immature DCs ( iDCs ), resulting in higher sensitivity to limiting amounts of antigen