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Mycolic acid-specific T cells protect against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in a humanized transgenic mouse model
Group 1 CD1 molecules, CD1a, CD1b and CD1c, present lipid antigens from Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) to T cells. Mtb lipid-specific group 1 CD1-restricted T cells have been detected in Mtb-infected individuals. However, their role in protective immunity against Mtb remains unclear due to the abs...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4718816/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26652001 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.08525 |