In a model of parasite-mediated exhaustion, stem-like CD8 T cells differentiate into an unconventional intermediate effector memory subset.
Magali M. Moretto, Keer Chen, Christina Cox, Jie Chen, Imtiaz A. Khan
This study identifies distinct CD8 T cell subsets during chronic Toxoplasma gondii infection, showing a unique differentiation pathway that differs from viral and cancer models.
The Journal of Immunology · Aug 22, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology