Bacteria exposed biliary epithelium and liver B cells activate intrahepatic mait cells in an MR1-dependent manner
Mucosal-Associated Invariant T (MAIT) cells are innate-like T cells characterised by the invariant TCR-chain, Vα7.2-Jα33, and are restricted by MR1, which presents bacterial vitamin B metabolites. They are important for antibacterial immunity at mucosal sites; however, detailed characteristics of li...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015
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