
NKT cell subsets as key participants in liver physiology and
Mar 14, 2016 · Natural killer T (NKT) cells are innate-like lymphocytes that generally recognize lipid antigens and are enriched in microvascular compartments of the liver. NKT cells can be …
Unveiling the heterogeneity of NKT cells in the liver through …
Nov 10, 2020 · To investigate the heterogeneity of NKT cells, we chose NKT cells from the liver, the peripheral organ with the highest frequency of NKT cells in mice, for single-cell RNA …
Liver natural killer and natural killer T cells: immunobiology and ...
Hepatic lymphocytes are enriched in NK and NKT cells that play important roles in antiviral and antitumor defenses and in the pathogenesis of chronic liver disease. In this review, we discuss …
Liver natural killer and natural killer T cells: immunobiology and ...
In this review, we will discuss the distinguishing characteristics of mouse liver NK/NKT cells and discuss findings about the roles of NK/NKT cells in liver injury, fibrosis, and repair in rodent …
NKT cell subsets as key participants in liver physiology and …
Natural killer T (NKT) cells are innate-like lymphocytes that generally recognize lipid antigens and are enriched in microvascular compartments of the liver. NKT cells can be activated by self- or …
Natural killer T cells in liver injury, inflammation and cancer
The liver is an organ that has the largest amount of natural killer T(NKT) cells, which play critical roles in the pathogenesis of liver diseases. In this article, the authors summarize recent …
New insights into iNKT cells and their roles in liver diseases
Oct 26, 2022 · The interactions between NKT and T cells play a pivotal role in liver diseases. For example, during HBV infection in a transgenic mouse model, NKT cells promotes the …
NKT cells in liver diseases - PubMed
Natural killer T cells are innate-like and tissue-resident lymphocytes, which recognize lipid antigens and are enriched in the liver. Natural killer T cells play important roles in infections, …
The Role of Invariant NKT in Autoimmune Liver Disease: Can …
Jun 26, 2018 · The role of iNKT cells in autoimmune liver disease (AiLD) has not been extensively studied. This review discusses the current data with regard to iNKT cells function in AiLD, in …
Natural killer T cells in liver injury, inflammation and cancer
Jun 11, 2015 · The liver is the organ with the highest number of natural killer T(NKT) cells, which play critical roles in the pathogenesis of liver diseases. NKT cells accelerate liver injury by …