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Which cells are one of the important innate effector cells in HIV infection?
Which cells are one of the important innate effector cells in HIV infection?
- Dendritic cells
- Natural killer cells (correct)
- B cells
- T cells
How are iNKT cells activated?
How are iNKT cells activated?
- By both CD1d presented glycolipid antigen and cytokines (correct)
- By cytokines in a TCR-independent manner
- By direct contact with HIV virus
- By stimulation of their TCR by CD1d presented glycolipid antigen
What type of cytokines do iNKT cells rapidly produce upon activation?
What type of cytokines do iNKT cells rapidly produce upon activation?
- Regulatory cytokines
- Pro-inflammatory cytokines (correct)
- Anti-inflammatory cytokines
- Growth factors
Which of the following cells can be activated and regulated by iNKT cells?
Which of the following cells can be activated and regulated by iNKT cells?
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Besides HIV infection, in what other conditions do iNKT cells play a role?
Besides HIV infection, in what other conditions do iNKT cells play a role?
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