One Bug or Another: Promiscuous T Cells Form Lifelong Memory

Jeffrey C Nolz; John T Harty

doi:10.1016/j.immuni.2013.02.002

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One Bug or Another: Promiscuous T Cells Form Lifelong Memory

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One Bug or Another: Promiscuous T Cells Form Lifelong Memory

Jeffrey C Nolz and John T Harty

Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.), Vol.38(2), pp.207-208

02/21/2013

DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2013.02.002

PMID: 23438820

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As humans age, their T cell repertoire becomes dominated by cells exhibiting “memory” characteristics. In this issue of Immunity, Su et al. (2013) demonstrate that a large percentage of virus-specific CD4+ T cells also exhibit a memory phenotype in unexposed adults.

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Title: Subtitle: One Bug or Another: Promiscuous T Cells Form Lifelong Memory
Creators: Jeffrey C Nolz - Department of Microbiology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
John T Harty - Department of Microbiology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.), Vol.38(2), pp.207-208
Publisher: Elsevier Inc
DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2013.02.002
PMID: 23438820
ISSN: 1074-7613
eISSN: 1097-4180
Language: English
Date published: 02/21/2013
Academic Unit: Pathology
Record Identifier: 9984047716902771

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