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    Mycobacterium Tuberculosis-Specific Memory NKT Cells in Patients with Tuberculous Pleurisy

    Natural killer T (NKT) cells from mouse and human play a protective role in the immune responses against the infection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. However, the characteristic of CD3+TCRvβ11+ NKT cells at the l...

    Zitao Li, Binyan Yang, Yannan Zhang, Jiangjun Ma in Journal of Clinical Immunology (2014)

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    Interleukin 17-Producing γδ T Cells Increased in Patients with Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis

    Although it has been known that γδ T cells may play an important role in the immune response to infection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb), the mechanisms by which the γδ T cells participate in the innate an...

    Meiyu Peng, Zhaohua Wang, Chunyan Yao, Lina Jiang in Cellular & Molecular Immunology (2008)

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    Changes in Human Mucosal γδ T Cell Repertoire and Function Associated with the Disease Process in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    Although γδ T cells are a major component of the human intestinal mucosa, it is not clear what role they play in mucosal immunity or if they are involved in the disease process of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)...

    Laila D. McVay, Baiqing Li, Renée Biancaniello, Mary Anne Creighton in Molecular Medicine (1997)