Pharmacological inhibition of TPL2/MAP3K8 blocks human cytotoxic T lymphocyte effector functions.

CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) play a major role in defense against intracellular pathogens. During development, antigen-presenting cells secrete innate cytokines such as IL-12 and IFN-α, which drive CTL differentiation into diverse populations of effector and long-lived memory cells. Using who...

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Main Authors: Fatema Z Chowdhury, Leonardo D Estrada, Sean Murray, James Forman, J David Farrar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3958505?pdf=render