The CD1d-natural killer T cell axis in atherosclerosis

A key role for 'lipid-sensing' CD1-restricted natural killer T (NKT) cells in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis has been suggested. However, the biology of NKT cells remains poorly characterized, as in different experimental settings their activation was reported to both stimulate and su...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bondarenko, S., Catapano, A., Norata, Giuseppe
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/55812