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Pigs lacking Natural Killer T cells have altered cellular responses to influenza

Pigs lacking Natural Killer T cells have altered cellular responses to influenza

Published: April 6, 2026 · Plos.org

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Author summary While present understanding of influenza A virus (IAV) immunity is focused on conventional Major Histocompatibility Complex-restricted T cells, mouse studies have shown that innate-like T cell subsets, including CD1d-restricted natural killer T…