T-cell function in newborn mice and humans

被引:238
作者
Adkins, B [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Miami, Sch Med, Dept Immunol & Microbiol, Miami, FL 33136 USA
来源
IMMUNOLOGY TODAY | 1999年 / 20卷 / 07期
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10.1016/S0167-5699(99)01473-5
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Neonates mount poor immune responses, and if has been assumed that neonatal T cells differ qualitatively from adult T cells. Here, Becky Adkins discusses this issue ill the light of recent data indicating that T cells in neonates ave developmentally mature in their capacity to mount protective Th1-type and cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses.
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页码:330 / 335
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