The iNKT cell ligand α-GalCer prevents murine septic shock by inducing IL10-producing iNKT and B cells

Introductionα-galactosylceramide (α-GalCer), a prototypical agonist of invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells, stimulates iNKT cells to produce various cytokines such as IFNγ and IL4. Moreover, repeated α-GalCer treatment can cause protective or pathogenic outcomes in various immune-mediated diseas...

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Published in:Frontiers in Immunology
Main Authors: Yun Hoo Park, Sung Won Lee, Tae-Cheol Kim, Hyun Jung Park, Luc Van Kaer, Seokmann Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-09-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1457690/full