NKG2C+CD27- Defines Human CD8+ Regulatory T Cells
Xuyang Li, Somen K Mistri, Tian Cao, Rajesh K. Krishnan, Martin Hemberg, Howard L. Weiner, Dan Hu
The paper identifies NKG2C+CD27- as a novel marker for CD8+ regulatory T cells, revealing their clonality and functional subsets, and highlights their heterogeneity in aging.
bioRxiv · Jun 17, 2026 · PreprintImmunology