The NKT cell system: bridging innate and acquired immunity

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作者
Taniguchi, M [1 ]
Seino, K
Nakayama, T
机构
[1] RIKEN, Res Ctr Allergy & Immunol, Lab Immunoregulat, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
[2] Chiba Univ, Grad Sch Med, Dept Mol Immunol, Chiba, Japan
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10.1038/ni1203-1164
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Although natural killer T cells are activated during infection, it is not clear how this process occurs. Closer examination indicates that recognition of endogenous ligands and interleukin 12, rather than bacterial products, may drive the activation process.
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页码:1164 / 1165
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