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Adaptive Immunity and Parkinson's Disease.
Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine - 1 Jul 2026
Elyaman Wassim
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Adaptive immunity plays a key role in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD) and related conditions. This paper reviews the involvement of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells in PD development as well as the effect of PD genetic susceptibility variants and aging. Specifically, the major histocompatibility complex is associated with PD, influencing antigen presentation and, consequently, the T-cell receptor repertoire,...
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