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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Mar 6.
Published in final edited form as: Trends Immunol. 2013 Mar 27;34(8):361–370. doi: 10.1016/j.it.2013.02.007

Table 2.

Human DC subsets.

Subsets defined by: Cell-associated Soluble protein IC
CD1c (BDCA1) Yes
[2]
b/c [88]
Low
b [89]
d [90]
c [14]
Yes
a [8]
c [14]
c/d [89,93]
No
d [99]
c/d [81]
Low
[92]
d [90]
c/d [8]
a [81]
Yes
d [8]
Low
[92]
CD141 (BDCA3) Yes
d [90]
c [14]
b [89]
b/c [88]
Yes
[92]
d [90]
c [14,89,93,99]
No/low
d [89,93,99]
Yes
[92]
CBDCs CD141/DNGR1e Yes
c/d [82]
(long peptide)
No
d [82]
pDCs Yes
c [14]
b [94]
b/c [2,88]
Yes
c [14]
c/d [93]
Low
c/d [14]
No
d [90]
0/c [8]
No
c/d [8]
MoDCs
(IL-4/GM-CSF)
In vitro
Yes
Blood
[12]
b [10,9598]
Yes
d [108,111]
a/c [8]
a [81]
No
d [8,81]
Low
c/d [82]
(long peptide)
Yes
c/d [8]
[112]
a

Saponin-based formulation.

b

Cells loaded with virus (and thus intrinsic PRR activity of virus).

c

Matured with TLR-L or CD40L.

d

Not matured.

e

CBDCs, cord blood dendritic cells; DNGR, dendritic cell natural killer lectin group receptor.