Mucosal Associated Invariant T (MAIT) Cell Responses Differ by Sex in COVID-19
C. Yu, S. Littleton, N. Giroux, R. Mathew, S. Ding, J. Kalnitsky, E. Petzold, H. Chung, G. r. Palomino, T. Rotstein, R. Xi, E. R. Ko, E. L. Tsalik, g. sempowski, T. N. Denny, , D. R. Saban
The paper examines sex differences in MAIT cell responses in COVID-19 patients, finding reduced circulating MAIT cells in females and a protective gene signature associated with female MAIT cells.
bioRxiv · Dec 1, 2020Immunology