[Dendritic cells in multiple sclerosis]. / Dendritnye kletki pri rasseiannom skleroze.

Main functions, structure and stages of development of dendritic cells (DCs) are reviewed. A role of DCs in the development of immune tolerance and autoimmune diseases as well as involvement of DCs in the immunopathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS and their therapeutic potential in the treatment of MS are discussed.