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Impact of aging on the frequency, phenotype, and function of CD4+ T cells in the human female reproductive tract.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2024
Shen Zheng, Vom Steeg Landon G, Patel Mickey V, Rodriguez-Garcia Marta, Wira Charles R
Abstract excerpt
Since CD4+ T cells are essential for regulating adaptive immune responses and for long lasting mucosal protection, changes in CD4+ T cell numbers and function are likely to affect protective immunity. What remains unclear is whether CD4+ T cell composition and function in the female reproductive tract (FRT) changes as women age. Here we investigated the changes in the composition and function of CD4+ T cells in...
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