Do human gammadelta T cells respond to M tuberculosis protein antigens?

Blood. 2008 Dec 1;112(12):4776-7; author reply 4777. doi: 10.1182/blood-2008-07-167619.
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Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antigens, Bacterial / immunology*
  • Antigens, Bacterial / metabolism
  • Antigens, Bacterial / pharmacology*
  • CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / immunology
  • CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Interferon-gamma / metabolism
  • Lymphocyte Activation / drug effects*
  • Lymphocyte Activation / immunology
  • Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-delta / metabolism*
  • T-Lymphocytes / drug effects
  • T-Lymphocytes / immunology*
  • T-Lymphocytes / metabolism
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / immunology
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / metabolism

Substances

  • Antigens, Bacterial
  • ESAT-6 antigen, Mycobacterium leprae
  • Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-delta
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens
  • Interferon-gamma