Memory CD4 + T cells: Beyond "helper" functions

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 122, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2768-2770

  Boonnak, Kobporn ^a   Subbarao, Kanta ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INFLUENZA VACCINE;

CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL FUNCTION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXICITY; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLUENZA; INNATE IMMUNITY; LYMPHOCYTE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TH17 CELL; VIRAL CLEARANCE;

EID: 84864754092     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: 15588238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI65208     Document Type: Note

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