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SLAM-ing the brakes on iNKT cell selection

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Members of the SLAM family of receptors promote the progression of invariant natural killer T cells through the thymic maturation process and facilitate proper host responses to exogenous lipid antigen… Click to show full abstract

Members of the SLAM family of receptors promote the progression of invariant natural killer T cells through the thymic maturation process and facilitate proper host responses to exogenous lipid antigen through the recruitment and activity of SAP–Fyn and SHP-1, respectively.

Keywords: slam ing; ing brakes; immunology; inkt cell; cell selection; brakes inkt

Journal Title: Nature Immunology
Year Published: 2019

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