Memory T cell inflation: understanding cause and effect.
Typically, during viral infections, T cells encounter antigen, undergo proliferative expansion and ultimately contract into a pool of memory cells. However, after infection with cytomegalovirus, a ubiquitous β-herpesvirus, T cell populations specific for certain epitopes do not contract but instead...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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