By identifying the lipid LPC as an endogenous antigen, recognized by the invariant subset of human NKT cells, this study establishes a novel link between these immunoregulatory cells and an inflammatory lipid mediator.
Recognition of Lyso-Phospholipids by Human Natural Killer T Lymphocytes
Lisa M. Fox,D. Cox,Jennifer L. Lockridge,Xiaohuan Wang,Xiuxu Chen,L. Scharf,D. L. Trott,Rachel M. Ndonye,N. Veerapen,G. Besra,A. Howell,M. Cook,E. Adams,W. Hildebrand,J. Gumperz
Published 2009 in PLoS Biology
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2009
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PLoS Biology
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2009-10-01
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Biology, Medicine
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