Protection against immunopathological consequences of a viral infection by activated but not resting cytotoxic T cells: T cell memory without "memory T cells"?

Immunological memory is a key characteristic of specific immune responses. Persistence of increased levels of precursor T cells is antigen-independent and is often used as an indicator of T cell memory. This study documents that, depending on the chosen readout, cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) memory a...

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Main Authors: Bachmann, M, Kündig, T, Hengartner, H, Zinkernagel, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1997

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