Relevant mechanisms of MAIT cells involved in the pathogenesis of periodontitis

Mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are a group of unconventional T cells that are abundant in the human body, recognize microbial-derived vitamin B metabolites presented by MHC class I-related protein 1 (MR1), and rapidly produce proinflammatory cytokines, which are widely involved in the i...

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Main Authors: Xinrong Jiang, Qingtong Zhao, Zhanyu Huang, Fengyu Ma, Kexiao Chen, Zejian Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1104932/full