Initial T cell frequency dictates memory CD8+ T cell lineage commitment.
Memory T cells can be divided into central memory T cell (T(CM) cell) and effector memory T cell (T(EM) cell) subsets based on homing characteristics and effector functions. Whether T(EM) and T(CM) cells represent interconnected or distinct lineages is unclear, although the present paradigm suggests...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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