Mucosal-associated Invariant T-Cell Function Is Modulated by Programmed Death-1 Signaling in Patients with Active Tuberculosis.

RATIONALE: Mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells have been proven to play an important role in host defense against mycobacterial infection in animal infection models; however, the functional role of MAIT cells in patients with active tuberculosis (TB) is still largely unknown. OBJECTIVES: To...

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Publicado en:American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine Vol. 190; no. 3; pp. 329 - 340
Autores principales: Jiang, Jing, Wang, Xinjing, An, Hongjuan, Yang, Bingfen, Cao, Zhihong, Liu, Yanhua, Su, Jinwen, Zhai, Fei, Wang, Ruo, Zhang, Guangyu, Cheng, Xiaoxing
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA 8/1/2014
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