Activation, Deficiency, and Reduced IFN-γ Production of Mucosal-Associated Invariant T Cells in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

• Main Authors: Jae Kyun Ju (Author), Young-Nan Cho (Author), Ki-Jeong Park (Author), Han Deok Kwak (Author), Hye-Mi Jin (Author), Seon-Young Park (Author), Hyun Soo Kim (Author), Seung-Jung Kee (Author), Yong-Wook Park (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are innate-like T cells that can activate either in response to T-cell receptor (TCR) engagement or through activating cytokines and play an important role in autoimmune disorders. The study examined the level and function of MAIT cells in patients with in...