The curious absence of both CTL and DTH activity in CD8 + T cell suspensions isolated from corneal allograft rejector mice begs the question as to the nature of the effector mechanisms that these cells invoke for the rejection of corneal allografts. (journals.lww.com)
Both CD8 − and CD8 + T cells from CD4 KO corneal allograft rejector mice mediated corneal allograft rejection following adoptive transfer to nude mice. (journals.lww.com)