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Editorial
. 2020 Nov 30;9(12):2564.
doi: 10.3390/cells9122564.

Gamma Delta T Cells (γδ T Cells) in Health and Disease: In Memory of Professor Wendy Havran

Dieter Kabelitz  1
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Editorial

Gamma Delta T Cells (γδ T Cells) in Health and Disease: In Memory of Professor Wendy Havran

Dieter Kabelitz. Cells. .

Abstract

Gamma delta (γδ) T cells are a small subset of CD3-positive T cells in the peripheral blood but occur at increased frequency in mucosal tissues [...].

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