Natural killer T (NKT) cell subsets in chlamydial infections

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 601, Issue , 2007, Pages 243-246

  Yang, Xi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LUNG; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NATURAL KILLER CELL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LUNG; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA;

EID: 34848921858     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-72005-0_25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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