Rapid Effector Function in CD8+ Memory T Cells

The nature of the CD8+ T cells that underlie antiviral protective immunological memory in vivo is unclear. We have characterized peptide-specific CD8+ T lymphocytes directly ex vivo from peripheral blood in humans with past exposure to influenza virus, using single cell interferon γ (IFN-γ) release...

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Main Authors: Lalvani, Ajit, Brookes, Roger, Hambleton, Sophie, Britton, Warwick J., Hill, Adrian V.S., McMichael, Andrew J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1997
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2199056/