Unraveling the Mystery of γδ T Cell Recognizing Lipid A

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2005-05-15
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Traditionally,thematerialswhichareregardedasantigensrecognizedbyγδTlymphocytesareproteinandcarbohydrate,notnucleicacidorlipid.Recently,ithasbeendemonstratedthatγδTcellscanrecognizelipidAanddirectlyinduceimmuneresponsesthatinvolveCD1(clusterofdifferentiationtype1)familyandTolllikereceptors(TLRs).Thisisareviewabouttheinteracting-mechanism,immunologicaleffectandclinicalapplicationofthem.Cellular&MolecularImmunology.