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Increased usage of Vδ4+ T cell receptors by intestinal intraepithelial lymphocytes is regulated by class II major histocompatibility complex

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Lefrancois, L. Increased usage of Vδ4+ T cell receptors by intestinal intraepithelial lymphocytes is regulated by class II major histocompatibility complex. Immunol Res 10, 334–340 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02919718

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