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SUBMITTER: Meng H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6431175 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Meng Hailan H Zhao Haoran H Cao Xiang X Hao Junwei J Zhang He H Liu Yi Y Zhu Min-Sheng MS Fan Lizhen L Weng Leihua L Qian Lai L Wang Xiaoying X Xu Yun Y
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 20190228 12
CD3<sup>+</sup>CD4<sup>-</sup>CD8<sup>-</sup> T cells (double-negative T cells; DNTs) have diverse functions in peripheral immune-related diseases by regulating immunological and inflammatory homeostasis. However, the functions of DNTs in the central nervous system remain unknown. Here, we found that the levels of DNTs were dramatically increased in both the brain and peripheral blood of stroke patients and in a mouse model in a time-dependent manner. The infiltrating DNTs enhanced cerebral immu ...[more]