Unconventional T-cell driven inflammatory responses during acute peritonitis : implications for diagnosis and therapy of peritoneal dialysis patients

Scientific background. Infection remains a major cause of morbidity and technique failure in PD patients. The mechanisms that underpin the clinical severity of peritonitis episodes and their link to outcomes remain poorly defined. γδ T cells together with MAIT cells play a crucial role in orchestrat...

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Main Author: Liuzzi, Anna Rita
Published: Cardiff University 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.690933