13577 IUPAC Gold Book - plasmacytoid dendritic cell 10.1351/goldbook.13577 13577 current 1 Dendritic cell of distinct lineage, found in blood and peripheral lymphoid tissue, which secretes large amounts of interferon (IFN) upon activation. Dendritic cell https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/13087 lymphoid tissue https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/13414 PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. 'IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)' on page 1230 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-11-06-03) https://goldbook.iupac.org/terms/view/13577/html https://goldbook.iupac.org/terms/view/13577/json https://goldbook.iupac.org/terms/view/13577/plain Citation: 'plasmacytoid dendritic cell' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.13577 The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) for individual terms. If you are interested in licensing the Gold Book for commercial use, please contact the IUPAC Executive Director at executivedirector@iupac.org . The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) is continuously reviewing and, where needed, updating terms in the Compendium of Chemical Terminology (the IUPAC Gold Book). Users of these terms are encouraged to include the version of a term with its use and to check regularly for updates to term definitions that you are using. 2026-07-13T13:07:04+00:00