title: The hunt for iNKT cell antigens: alpha-galactosidase-deficient mice to the rescue?
abstract: The endogenous lipids that control the functions of invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells remain enigmatic. In this issue of Immunity, Darmoise et al. (2010) report that lysosomal alpha-galactosidase A destroys self-antigens recognized by iNKT cells.
authors: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232, USA. luc.van.kaer@vanderbilt.edu
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