Leishmania infantum antigens modulate memory cell subsets of liver resident T lymphocyte
- Authors: Alexandre-Pires G, Claro M, Martins C, Pereira da Fonseca I, Pereira MA, Rafael-Fernandes M, Rodrigues A, Santos-Gomes G, Santos-Mateus D, Tomás AM, Valério-Bolas A
- Publication Year: 2017
- Journal: Immunobiology
- Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0171298516303564?via%3Dihub
In the recent years, the liver has been recognized as an important immune organ with major regulatory functions and immune memory, adding to the well-described vital metabolic functions. There are evidences from experimental infections performed with visceral Leishmania species that immune responses to parasite infection can be organ-specific. The liver is the compartment of acute […]
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