Epigenetic Maintenance of Acquired Gene Expression Programs during Memory CD8 T Cell Homeostasis

Memory CD8 T cells have a unique ability to provide lifelong immunity against pathogens containing their cognate epitope. Because of their ability to provide lifelong protection, the generation of memory T cells is now a major focus for current vaccination or adoptive cell therapy approaches to trea...

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Main Authors: Hossam A. Abdelsamed, Caitlin C. Zebley, Ben Youngblood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00006/full