Alterations in Activation, Cytotoxic Capacity and Trafficking Profile of Peripheral CD8 T Cells in Young Adult Binge Drinkers.

<h4>Background</h4>Excess of alcohol consumption is a public health problem and has documented effects on the immune system of humans and animals. Animal and in vitro studies suggest that alcohol abuse changes CD8 T cell (CD8) characteristics, however it remains unknown if the CD8 profil...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: José Luis Zaldivar Fujigaki, América Guadalupe Arroyo Valerio, Juan Carlos López Alvarenga, Esperanza Gabriela Gutiérrez Reyes, David Kershenobich, Joselin Hernández Ruiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132521