Bee venom processes human skin lipids for presentation by CD1a.

Venoms frequently co-opt host immune responses, so study of their mode of action can provide insight into novel inflammatory pathways. Using bee and wasp venom responses as a model system, we investigated whether venoms contain CD1-presented antigens. Here, we show that venoms activate human T cells...

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Main Authors: Bourgeois, E, Subramaniam, S, Cheng, T, De Jong, A, Layre, E, Ly, D, Salimi, M, Legaspi, A, Modlin, R, Salio, M, Cerundolo, V, Moody, D, Ogg, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Rockefeller University Press 2015