Stimulation of Natural Killer T Cells by Glycolipids
Natural killer T (NKT) cells are a subset of T cells that recognize glycolipid antigens presented by the CD1d protein. The initial discovery of immunostimulatory glycolipids from a marine sponge and the T cells that respond to the compounds has led to extensive research by chemists and immunologists...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/12/15662 |