Plasmacytoid dendritic cells express the microRNA miR-126, which controls their survival and effector functions via the receptor VEGFR2.
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Cella, M., Trinchieri, G. A new VEGF connection between two old neighbors. Nat Immunol 15, 8–9 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni.2786
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