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Is there a role for gamma delta T cells in malaria?
J Langhorne1, M Goodier, C Behr
1Max-Planck-Institut für Immunbiologie, Freiburg, FRG.
Immunology Today
|August 1, 1992
Abstract:
Peripheral blood lymphocytes of the V gamma 9+ family of gamma delta T cells proliferate vigorously in response to Plasmodium falciparum. In this brief article, Jean Langhorne and colleagues discuss this response and assess the possible role of gamma delta T cells in the pathogenesis of malaria.