On the Origin and Function of Human NK-like CD8+ T Cells: Charting New Territories

• Hoofdauteur: Fernando A. Arosa (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• Reeks: Frontiers Research Topics
• Onderwerpen: Medicine; Open conformers; Disease control; Adaptive; Innate receptors; Successful aging; Regulatory; Suppressor; Tissue repair; Cytotoxic; MHC class I
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Human CD8+ T cells expressing NK receptors and receptors found on innate immune cells, and designated as NK-like or innate CD8+ T cells, have been long considered as terminally differentiated lymphocytes responsible for tissue inflammation and destruction. However, a growing body of knowledge is unv...