NK T cell proliferation

I. Literature review

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NameNK T cell proliferation
IDGO_0001866
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Biological process

Exact synonym

NK T lymphocyte proliferation, NK T-cell proliferation, NK T-lymphocyte proliferation, NKT cell proliferation, NT cell proliferation, natural T cell proliferation, natural killer T cell proliferation

Description

The expansion of a NK T cell population by cell division.

Comment

Note that NK T cells are a distinct lineage of T cells expressing natural killer cell markers and having T cell receptors characterized by the usage of a restricted repertoire of variable region gene segments.

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