Cytotoxic innate intraepithelial lymphocytes control early stages of Cryptosporidium infection

Cytotoxic innate intraepithelial lymphocytes control early stages of Cryptosporidium infection

BackgroundIntraepithelial lymphocytes (IELs) are the first immune cells to contact and fight intestinal pathogens such as Cryptosporidium, a widespread parasite which infects the gut epithelium. IFN-γ producing CD4+ T IELs provide an efficient and a long-term protection against cryptosporidiosis whi...

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Main Authors: Fatima Hariss, Marie Delbeke, Karine Guyot, Pauline Zarnitzky, Mohamad Ezzedine, Gabriela Certad, Bertrand Meresse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
gut
innate intraepithelial lymphocytes
cryptosporidium
organoids
cytotoxicity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1229406/full

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