Exploring the Therapeutic Potentials of iNKT Cells for Anti-HBV Treatment

CD1d-restricted invariant NKT (iNKT) cells are a group of innate-like regulatory T cells that recognize lipid antigens. Both mouse modeling experiments and human clinical studies have suggested a key role for iNKT cells in anti-HBV immunity and these potent T cells can be explored as a novel therape...

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Main Authors: Agnieszka Lawrenczyk, Seil Kim, Xiangshu Wen, Ran Xiong, Weiming Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-07-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/3/3/563