BCG vaccination induces enhanced frequencies of memory T cells and altered plasma levels of common γc cytokines in elderly individuals
BCG vaccination is known to induce innate immune memory, which confers protection against heterologous infections. However, the effect of BCG vaccination on the conventional adaptive immune cells subsets is not well characterized. We investigated the impact of BCG vaccination on the frequencies of T...
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Main Authors: | Nathella Pavan Kumar, Chandrasekaran Padmapriyadarsini, Anuradha Rajamanickam, Perumal Kannabiran Bhavani, Arul Nancy, Bharathi Jayadeepa, Nandhini Selvaraj, Dinesh Asokan, Rachel Mariam Renji, Vijayalakshmi Venkataramani, Srikanth Tripathy, Subash Babu |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/005ce01fdf404b9e94d9cc3e5ef8afe1 |
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