The CD8-mediated optimisation of the antigen specific T-cell response

CD8+ T-cells target infected and dysregulated cells for deletion. Failure of this response can result in persistent challenge, such as cancer or chronic infection. CD8+ T-cells recognize peptides in the context of major histocompatibility complex class I (MHCI) molecules on the surface of host cells...

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Main Author: Dockree, Tamsin
Published: Cardiff University 2017
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.742851