| Literature DB >> 21458588 |
Marielle C Gold1, David M Lewinsohn.
Abstract
Mucosal associated invariant T cells are unique T cells localized at high frequencies at the portals of entry for many pathogens. Mucosal associated invariant T cells display a variety of characteristics that suggest their function is to act as effectors in the initial control of microbial infection at mucosal sites. Published by Elsevier SAS.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21458588 PMCID: PMC3130845 DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2011.03.007
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Microbes Infect ISSN: 1286-4579 Impact factor: 2.700