Allergy—A New Role for T Cell Superantigens of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>?
<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> superantigens (SAgs) are among the most potent T cell mitogens known. They stimulate large fractions of T cells by cross-linking their T cell receptor with major histocompatibility complex class-II molecules on antigen presenting cells, resulting in T cell pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/3/176 |