Tim-4 in Health and Disease: Friend or Foe?
T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain containing 4 (Tim-4) is a phosphatidylserine receptor and is selectively expressed on antigen presenting cells. Recently, Tim-4 was reported to be expressed on iNKT cells, B1 cells, and tumor cells, suggesting it has multiple biological functions. In this revie...
Main Authors: | Wen Liu, Liyun Xu, Xiaohong Liang, Xiaojun Liu, Yangbing Zhao, Chunhong Ma, Lifen Gao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.00537/full |
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