Circulating Mucosal-Associated Invariant T Cells in a Large Cohort of Healthy Chinese Individuals From Newborn to Elderly

Mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells, which are enriched in human blood and express a semi-invariant TCR chain, play important roles in conditions such as infectious diseases and cancer. The influence of age on levels and functional characteristics of circulating MAIT cells have not been full...

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Main Authors: Pengcheng Chen, Wenhai Deng, Dandan Li, Tai Zeng, Ling Huang, Qun Wang, Jinli Wang, Weiguang Zhang, Xiaoxiao Yu, Deming Duan, Jinle Wang, Hong Xia, Hanbin Chen, Wesley Huang, Jingao Li, Dahong Zhang, Xiao-Ping Zhong, Jimin Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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age
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.00260/full