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A Vital Role For IL-21 in the Control of a Chronic Viral Infection

A Vital Role For IL-21 in the Control of a Chronic Viral Infection

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A Vital Role For IL-21 in the Control of a Chronic Viral Infection

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A Vital Role For IL-21 in the Control of a Chronic Viral Infection

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Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2009-05, Vol.324 (5934), p.1572-1576

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English

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Understanding the factors that regulate the induction, quality and longevity of anti-viral T cell responses is essential for devising rational strategies to prevent or combat infections. In this study we show that interleukin-21 (IL-21), likely produced by CD4
+
T cells, directly influences the generation of poly-functional CD8
+
T cell...

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A Vital Role For IL-21 in the Control of a Chronic Viral Infection

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2736049

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2736049

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0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.1175194

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