Functions of mucosal associated invariant T cells in eye diseases

Mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are a unique subset of T cells that recognizes metabolites derived from the vitamin B2 biosynthetic pathway. Since the identification of cognate antigens for MAIT cells, knowledge of the functions of MAIT cells in cancer, autoimmunity, and infectious disea...

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Main Authors: Chihiro Fukui, Satoshi Yamana, Yanqi Xue, Mariko Shirane, Hiroki Tsutsui, Kenichiro Asahara, Keiko Yoshitomi, Takako Ito, Tantri Lestari, Eiichi Hasegawa, Nobuyo Yawata, Atsunobu Takeda, Koh-Hei Sonoda, Kensuke Shibata
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1341180/full