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Science Immunology

"Age could not wither her…" because of her cytotoxic CD4⁺ T cells?

By Thomas V. Guy, Shiv S Pillai
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Abstract

Cytotoxic CD4⁺ T cells specific for CMV cull senescent skin fibroblasts.

  • Cell killing (cytotoxicity)
  • Cellular senescence
  • Immune response

The paper

Thomas V. Guy, Shiv S Pillai

Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard

Science Immunology, May 5, 2023

doi.org/10.1126/sciimmunol.adi4345PubMed 37146129

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