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Functional responses of resident human T cells in intact liver tissue.
Cellular immunology - 1 Feb 2021
Hollingshead Nicole, Wu Xia, Kenerson Heidi, Chen Antony, Strickland Ian, Horton Helen, Yeung Raymond, Crispe Ian N
Abstract excerpt
The liver contains a rich mix of T cells, including activated T cells, tissue-resident memory T cells and cells undergoing apoptosis. When antigens are presented in this milieu the default result is functional tolerance. T cell tolerance in the liver could be constitutive, or it could be adaptive, in which case liver cells would become unresponsive after encountering antigen in the liver context. To test this...
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