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Anatomy [A] » Cells [A11] » Blood Cells » Leukocytes » Leukocytes, Mononuclear » Lymphocytes » Lymphocyte Subsets » T-Lymphocyte Subsets » Mucosal-Associated Invariant T Cells
Anatomy [A] » Cells [A11] » Blood Cells » Leukocytes » Leukocytes, Mononuclear » Lymphocytes » T-Lymphocytes » T-Lymphocyte Subsets » Mucosal-Associated Invariant T Cells
Anatomy [A] » Hemic and Immune Systems [A15] » Blood » Blood Cells » Leukocytes » Leukocytes, Mononuclear » Lymphocytes » Lymphocyte Subsets » T-Lymphocyte Subsets » Mucosal-Associated Invariant T Cells
Anatomy [A] » Hemic and Immune Systems [A15] » Blood » Blood Cells » Leukocytes » Leukocytes, Mononuclear » Lymphocytes » T-Lymphocytes » T-Lymphocyte Subsets » Mucosal-Associated Invariant T Cells
Anatomy [A] » Hemic and Immune Systems [A15] » Immune System » Leukocytes » Leukocytes, Mononuclear » Lymphocytes » Lymphocyte Subsets » T-Lymphocyte Subsets » Mucosal-Associated Invariant T Cells
Anatomy [A] » Hemic and Immune Systems [A15] » Immune System » Leukocytes » Leukocytes, Mononuclear » Lymphocytes » T-Lymphocytes » T-Lymphocyte Subsets » Mucosal-Associated Invariant T Cells
Description
A subset of T-lymphocytes that are present in large numbers at MUCOUS MEMBRANES and respond to INFECTIONS. They express a conserved invariant T-CELL RECEPTOR ALPHA-CHAIN that enables them to respond to infections by sensing RIBOFLAVIN metabolites of pathogens. MeSH
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