Peripheral blood iNKT cell activation correlates with liver damage during acute hepatitis C

Peripheral blood iNKT cell activation correlates with liver damage during acute hepatitis C

Invariant NK T (iNKT) cells are implicated in viral clearance; however, their role in hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection remains controversial. Here, iNKT cells were studied during different stages of HCV infection. iNKT cells from patients with acute HCV infection and people who inject drugs (PWID)...

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Main Authors: Tina Senff, Christopher Menne, Christine Cosmovici, Lia Laura Lewis-Ximenez, Jasneet Aneja, Ruth Broering, Arthur Y. Kim, Astrid M. Westendorf, Ulf Dittmer, Norbert Scherbaum, Georg M. Lauer, Jörg Timm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Clinical investigation 2022-01-01
Series:JCI Insight
Subjects:
Immunology
Virology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.155432

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https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.155432

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