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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Main Authors: Kambez Hajipouran Benam, Wai Ling Kok, Andrew J McMichael, Ling-Pei Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3154910?pdf=render