Article
Function of <i>ex vivo</i> stimulated Natural killer T cells from patients with chronic HIV-1 infection
2019-11-05
Abstract excerpt
Natural killer T (NKT) cells are innate immune cells that are responsible for the first line of antiviral defense, through crosstalk with downstream antigen-presenting cells, natural killer cells, and adaptive immune cells. Previous studies have indicated that NKT cell function is severely impaired in patients with chronic HIV-1 infection. It was reported that alpha-galactosylceramide, a potent agonist antigen for...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c2b251d1-e13f-5425-8ab7-5e5cda9b5dbb
- DOI
- 10.1101/831834
