T-cell immunity. How gamma delta T cells make a living.
New evidence indicates that gamma delta T cells, like alpha beta T cells, provide immunity to infectious diseases; but the two cell types may differ in that MHC molecules may not play a critical role in antigen presentation to most gamma delta T cells.
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Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley 94720.
D000818:Animals; D017951:Antigen Presentation; D006649:Histocompatibility Antigens; D007239:Infections / Q000276:immunology; D051379:Mice; D016692:Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-delta / Q000276:immunology*; D016176:T-Lymphocyte Subsets / Q000276:immunology*
D006649:Histocompatibility Antigens; D016692:Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-delta