Natural killer T cells are not the predominant T cell in asthma and likely modulate, not cause, asthma.
Thomas
Seddon Y
SY
Department of Pathology, Committee on Immunology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Chyung
Yung H
YH
Luster
Andrew D
AD
D000818:Animals; D055610:Antigens, CD1d / Q000378:metabolism; D001249:Asthma / Q000209:etiology* / Q000276:immunology*; D016535:Bronchial Hyperreactivity / Q000150:complications / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D051379:Mice; D055611:Natural Killer T-Cells / Q000166:cytology* / Q000276:immunology*; D018418:Th2 Cells / Q000276:immunology
D055610:Antigens, CD1d; C526877:CD1D protein, human