Learning Objectives for "The Adaptive Immune System: NKT Cells"

After completing this section you should be able to perform the following objectives.

1. Describe the overall function of NKT cells and their activation in terms of the following:

a. the role of their TCRs

b. how they are activated by antigen-presenting cells

c. how they promote both innate and adaptive immunity and may also help to regulate the immune responses

 

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