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Hepatitis B virus–induced lipid alterations contribute to natural killer T cell–dependent protective...

Hepatitis B virus–induced lipid alterations contribute to natural killer T cell–dependent protective...

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Hepatitis B virus–induced lipid alterations contribute to natural killer T cell–dependent protective immunity

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Hepatitis B virus–induced lipid alterations contribute to natural killer T cell–dependent protective immunity

Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature medicine, 2012-07, Vol.18 (7), p.1060-1068

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English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is known to be controlled by T and B cell responses, but the role of natural killer T (NKT) cells is less clear. Richard Blumberg and his colleagues now show that NKT cells are activated immediately after HBV infection by presentation of an HBV-altered repertoire of lysophospholipids on infected hepatocytes and are...

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Hepatitis B virus–induced lipid alterations contribute to natural killer T cell–dependent protective immunity

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1039040198

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1039040198

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ISSN

1078-8956

E-ISSN

1546-170X

DOI

10.1038/nm.2811

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