iNKT cells from patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis display pro-inflammatory profiles

Background. Multiple Sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune disease with neurodegeneration and inflammation, is characterized by several alterations of different T cell subsets. However, few data exist on the role of iNKT lymphocytes. Objective. To identify possible changes in the phenotype of iNKT cells in...

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Main Authors: Sara De Biasi, Anna Maria Simone, Milena Nasi, Elena Bianchini, Diana Ferraro, Francesca Vitetta, Lara Gibellini, Marcello Pinti, Cinzia Del Giovane, Patrizia Sola, Andrea Cossarizza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2016.00555/full