SLE DCs exhibit an aberrantly mature and activated phenotype. Relationship Between Type I IFN & Dendritic Cells in SLE IFN-α is produced primarily, but not exclusively, by plasmacytoid DCs.

Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a rare and aggressive form of blood cancer that primarily affects older adults. It is characterized by the proliferation of precursors of ...