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Obesity Impairs γδ T Cell Homeostasis and Antiviral Function in Humans

Obese patients are susceptible to increased morbidity and mortality associated with infectious diseases such as influenza A virus. γδ T cells and memory αβ T cells play key roles in reducing viral load by rapidly producing IFN-γ and lysing infected cells. In this article we analyze the impact of obe...

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Autores principales: Costanzo, Anne E., Taylor, Kristen R., Dutt, Shelley, Han, Peggy P., Fujioka, Ken, Jameson, Julie M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4365046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25785862
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120918