Immunosurveillance by human γδ T lymphocytes: the emerging role of butyrophilins [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
In contrast to conventional T lymphocytes, which carry an αβ T-cell receptor and recognize antigens as peptides presented by major histocompatibility complex class I or class II molecules, human γδ T cells recognize different metabolites such as non-peptidic pyrophosphate molecules that are secreted...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2017-06-01
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Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/6-782/v1 |