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Antigen presenting cells (APCs)

Definition:

Antigen presenting cells are cells in the body that can absorb, process and transmit antigen information and induce immune response of T and B cells, mainly including macrophages, dendritic cells, syndactyl cells, Langham cells and B cells. Antigen presenting cells play a role in antigen presentation, and participate in immune regulation, killing tumor cells and other processes.

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