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Salivary Gland NK Cells Are Phenotypically and Functionally Unique
Natural killer (NK) cells and CD8(+) T cells play vital roles in containing and eliminating systemic cytomegalovirus (CMV). However, CMV has a tropism for the salivary gland acinar epithelial cells and persists in this organ for several weeks after primary infection. Here we characterize a distinct...
Autores principales: | Tessmer, Marlowe S., Reilly, Emma C., Brossay, Laurent |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3020929/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21249177 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1001254 |
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