Resident memory CD8 T cells persist for years in human small intestine
R. Bartolome Casado, O. J. B. Landsverk, S. K. Chauhan, L. Richter, D. Phung, V. Greiff, L. F. Risnes, Y. Yao, R. S. Neumann, S. Yaqub, O. Oyen, R. Horneland, E. M. Aandahl, V. Paulsen, L. M. Sollid, , F. L. Jahnsen
The paper identifies that most CD8 T cells in the human small intestine are resident memory cells that persist for over a year and maintain a stable TCR repertoire.
bioRxiv · Feb 19, 2019Immunology