Extrinsically derived TNF is primarily responsible for limiting antiviral CD8+ T cell response magnitude.

TNF is a pro-inflammatory cytokine produced by both lymphoid and non-lymphoid cells. As a consequence of the widespread expression of its receptors (TNFR1 and 2), TNF plays a role in many important biological processes. In the context of influenza A virus (IAV) infection, TNF has variably been impli...

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Main Authors: Kylie M Quinn, Wan-Ting Kan, Katherine A Watson, Brian J Liddicoat, Natasha G Swan, Hayley McQuilten, Alice E Denton, Jasmine Li, Weisan Chen, Lorena E Brown, David C Jackson, Patrick C Reading, Peter C Doherty, Katherine Kedzierska, Lukasz Kedzierski, Stephen J Turner, Nicole L La Gruta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5590991?pdf=render