Alternative spliced CD1d transcripts in human bronchial epithelial cells.
CD1d is a MHC I like molecule which presents glycolipid to natural killer T (NKT) cells, a group of cells with diverse but critical immune regulatory functions in the immune system. These cells are required for optimal defence against bacterial, viral, protozoan, and fungal infections, and control o...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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