Editorial: Understanding Gamma Delta T Cell Multifunctionality - Towards Immunotherapeutic Applications

Front Immunol. 2020 May 14:11:921. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.00921. eCollection 2020.

Authors

Kenth Gustafsson¹, Thomas Herrmann², Francesco Dieli^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biochemical Engineering, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
² Institute for Virology and Immunology, Julius Maximilians University Wurzburg, Wurzburg, Germany.
³ Central Laboratory of Advanced Diagnosis and Biomedical Research, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
⁴ Department of Biomedicine, Neurosciences and Advanced Diagnosis, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.

No abstract available

Keywords: antigen recognition; infectious diseases; killing mechanisms; tumor immunology; γδ T cell receptor; γδ T cells.

Publication types

Editorial
Introductory Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Anti-Infective Agents / therapeutic use*
Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological / therapeutic use*
Communicable Diseases / immunology
Communicable Diseases / metabolism
Communicable Diseases / therapy*
Humans
Immunotherapy, Adoptive*
Ligands
Lymphocytes, Tumor-Infiltrating / drug effects
Lymphocytes, Tumor-Infiltrating / immunology
Lymphocytes, Tumor-Infiltrating / metabolism
Neoplasms / immunology
Neoplasms / metabolism
Neoplasms / therapy*
Phenotype
Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-delta / immunology*
Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-delta / metabolism
Signal Transduction
T-Lymphocyte Subsets / drug effects*
T-Lymphocyte Subsets / immunology
T-Lymphocyte Subsets / metabolism
T-Lymphocyte Subsets / transplantation*

Substances

Anti-Infective Agents
Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological
Ligands
Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-delta