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    GlossaryPlasmacytoid Dendritic Cells (plasmacytoid DCs)

    specialized immune cells producing large amounts of type I interferons

    Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells (pDCs) are a specialized type of immune cell known for their ability to produce large amounts of type I interferons in response to viral infections. They play a crucial role in the body's antiviral defense mechanisms and are also involved in linking the innate and adaptive immune responses.

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