Browsing by Subject "T lymphocytes"
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Effect of cigarette smoke extract on the intestinal microenvironment of ulcerative colitis tissue
(2020)Background and aim: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract. The severity of UC is higher in nonsmokers than smokers; however, the biological mechanisms ... -
Investigating sex differences in the mitochondria of CD4+ and CD8+ T lymphocytes
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Biochemistry & Immunology. Discipline of Biochemistry, 2024)Sex differences in immunity have been observed in many contexts including infectious diseases, cancer, and autoimmunity. Females generally mount stronger innate and adaptive responses, and as a result tend to have lower ...