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Utilizing the adjuvant properties of CD1d-dependent NK T cells in T cell-mediated immunotherapy.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Dec 2004
Silk Jonathan D, Hermans Ian F, Gileadi Uzi, Chong Tsung Wen, Shepherd Dawn, Salio Mariolina, Mathew Bini, Schmidt Richard R, Lunt Sarah Jane, Williams Kaye J, Stratford Ian J, Harris Adrian L, Cerundolo Vincenzo
Abstract excerpt
Activation of invariant CD1d-dependent NK T cells (iNKT cells) in vivo through administration of the glycolipid ligand alpha-galactosylceramide (alpha-GalCer) or the sphingosine-truncated alpha-GalCer analog OCH leads to CD40 signaling as well as the release of soluble molecules including type 1...
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