Mucosal-Associated Invariant T (MAIT) cells are highly activated in duodenal tissue of humans with Vibrio cholerae O1 infection: A preliminary report.

Mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are unconventional T lymphocytes with a semi-conserved TCRα, activated by the presentation of vitamin B metabolites by the MHC-I related protein, MR1, and with diverse innate and adaptive effector functions. The role of MAIT cells in acute intestinal infec...

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Main Authors: Taufiqur R Bhuiyan, M Arifur Rahman, Shubhanshi Trivedi, Taliman Afroz, Hasan Al Banna, Mohammad Rubel Hoq, Ioana Pop, Owen Jensen, Rasheduzzaman Rashu, Muhammad Ikhtear Uddin, Motaher Hossain, Ashraful I Khan, Fahima Chowdhury, Jason B Harris, Stephen B Calderwood, Edward T Ryan, Firdausi Qadri, Daniel T Leung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010411