Innate Immune Cell Determinants of T Cell Immunity: From Basic Mechanisms to Clinical Implications

• Main Author: Stefan F. Martin (auth)
• Other Authors: Elisabetta Padovan (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2016
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Medicine; Immunedeficiencies; Antigen Presentation; Granulocytes; T cell memory; Immunotherapy; Skin; Mononuclear Phagocytes; innate lymphoid cells; Inflammatory diseases; Cancer
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Long-lasting T cell immunity is delivered by an array of individual T lymphocytes expressing clonally distributed and highly specific antigen receptors recognizing an almost infinite number of antigens that might enter in contact with the host. Following antigen-specific priming in lymphnodes, naïv...