T Cells in the Myenteric Plexus of Achalasia Patients Show a Skewed TCR Repertoire and React to HSV-...
T Cells in the Myenteric Plexus of Achalasia Patients Show a Skewed TCR Repertoire and React to HSV-1 Antigens
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United States: Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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United States: Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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The loss of myenteric neurons in the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) characterizes achalasia, an esophageal motor disorder. Because the presence of lymphocytic infiltrates suggests an immuno-mediated mechanism ongoing at the sites of disease, we investigated the T-cell receptor (TCR) repertoire and the ability to recognize human herpes virus type...
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T Cells in the Myenteric Plexus of Achalasia Patients Show a Skewed TCR Repertoire and React to HSV-1 Antigens
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_762270548
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_762270548
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0002-9270
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1572-0241
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10.1111/j.1572-0241.2008.01956.x