Not exact matches
As another advantage, APC - mimetic scaffolds enabled us to tune the ratios of
subpopulations of
T cells with different roles in the desired immune responses, which in the future might increase their functionality,» said David Zhang, the study's second author and a Graduate Student working with Mooney.
A
T -
cell marker panel that can identify subsets of tumor - associated
T -
cells allows scientists to identify and target
subpopulations of
T -
cells playing unique roles in the immune response against a tumor.
Subpopulations of myeloid - derived suppressor
cells impair
T cell responses through independent nitric oxide - related pathways.
First, biological aging causes the limited pool of immunological killer
T -
cells to be slowly taken over by defective («anergic»)
subpopulations that are no longer able to carry out their specialized work, and suppress the effectiveness of the rest of the system.