T-cell memory: You must remember this ...

被引：16

作者：

Bevan, MJ ^{[1
]}

Goldrath, AW

机构：

[1] Univ Washington, Dept Immunol, Seattle, WA 98195 USA

[2] Univ Washington, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Seattle, WA 98195 USA

来源：

CURRENT BIOLOGY | 2000年 / 10卷 / 09期

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D O I：

10.1016/S0960-9822(00)00461-9

中图分类号：

Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];

学科分类号：

071010 ; 081704 ;

摘要：

While antigen-inexperienced (naive) T cells appear to require constant tickling of their receptor by self-antigens for homeostasis, antigen-experienced (memory)T cells have no such requirement. An implication is that long term T-cell memory does not depend on persisting antigen.

引用

页码：R338 / R340

页数：3