Activation of CD8+ T Cells in COPD Lung.
Ana B Villaseñor-AltamiranoDhawal JainYunju JeongJaivardhan A MenonMari KamiyaHibah HaiderReshmi ManandharMuhammad Dawood Amir SheikhHumra AtharLouis T MerriamMin Hyung RyuTakanori SasakiPeter J CastaldiDeepak A RaoLynette M ShollMarina ViveroCraig P HershXiaobo ZhouJustus VeerkampJeong H YunEdy Y Kimnull nullPublished in: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (2023)
CD8+ TEMRA cells are increased in mild-moderate COPD lung and may contribute to inflammation that precedes severe disease. Further study of these CD8+T cells may have therapeutic implications for preventing severe COPD.