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CD8+ T suppressor cells are back to the game: are they players in autoimmunity?
Autoimmunity reviews - 1 Oct 2002
Filaci Gilberto, Suciu-Foca Nicole
Abstract excerpt
The CD8+ T suppressor lymphocytes identified in humans belong to three different subpopulations. All of them inhibit the proliferation of antigen-specific T cells. The type 1 and type 2 of CD8+ T suppressor cells are characterized by the CD8+CD28- phenotype, while no detailed data are available at the moment on the phenotype of the type 3 of CD8+ T suppressor cells. The type 1 of CD8+ suppressor T lymphocytes...
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