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Identification and clinical relevance of naturally occurring human CD8+HLA-DR+ regulatory T cells.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) - 1 Nov 2014
Arruvito Lourdes, Payaslián Florencia, Baz Plácida, Podhorzer Ariel, Billordo Ariel, Pandolfi Julieta, Semeniuk Guillermo, Arribalzaga Eduardo, Fainboim Leonardo
Abstract excerpt
The lack of responsiveness to self and non-self Ags is normally maintained by multiple mechanisms, including the suppressive activities of several T cell subsets. In this study, we show that CD8(+) T cells from both adult peripheral blood and umbilical cord blood mononuclear cells constitutively expressing HLA-DR represent a natural human CD8(+) regulatory T cell subset. Their suppressive effect appears to be...
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