MAIT cells: new guardians of the liver
The liver is an important immunological organ that remains sterile and tolerogenic in homeostasis, despite continual exposure to non-self food and microbial-derived products from the gut. However, where intestinal mucosal defenses are breached or in the presence of a systemic infection, the liver ac...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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