Tissue maintenance of CMV-specific inflationary memory T cells by IL-15.

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection induces an atypical CD8 T cell response, termed inflationary, that is characterised by accumulation and maintenance of high numbers of effector memory like cells in circulation and peripheral tissues-a feature being successfully harnessed for vaccine purposes. Althoug...

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Main Authors: Nicolas S Baumann, Nicole Torti, Suzanne P M Welten, Isabel Barnstorf, Mariana Borsa, Katharina Pallmer, Jennifer D Oduro, Luka Cicin-Sain, Koichi Ikuta, Burkhard Ludewig, Annette Oxenius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-04-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5919076?pdf=render