Regulation of antigen-experienced T cells: lessons from the quintessential memory marker CD44

Despite the widespread use of the cell surface receptor CD44 as a marker for antigen (Ag)-experienced, effector and memory T cells, surprisingly little is known regarding its function on these cells. The best-established function of CD44 is the regulation of cell adhesion and migration. As such, the...

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Main Authors: Bas eBaaten, Roberto eTinoco, Alex eChen, Linda eBradley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00023/full