Female offspring gestated in hypothyroxinemia and infected with human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) suffer a more severe infection and have a higher number of activated CD8+ T lymphocytes

Maternal thyroid hormones (THs) are essential for the appropriate development of the fetus and especially for the brain. Recently, some studies have shown that THs deficiency can also alter the immune system development of the progeny and their ability to mount an appropriate response against infect...

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Main Authors: Samanta C. Funes, Mariana Ríos, Ayleen Fernández-Fierro, Daniela Rivera-Pérez, Jorge A. Soto, José R. Valbuena, María J. Altamirano-Lagos, Felipe Gómez-Santander, Evelyn L. Jara, Pablo Zoroquiain, Juan C. Roa, Alexis M. Kalergis, Claudia A. Riedel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.966917/full