T cell heterogeneity: firmly fixed, predominantly plastic or merely malleable? (original) (raw)

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This report highlights the lively debate and discussions on lymphocyte plasticity and/or determinism that occurred at the second Ringberg Colloquium in February 2008 in the Bavarian hills near Tegernsee, Germany.

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  1. John J. O'Shea is with the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20852-1820, USA. osheajo@mail.nih.gov,
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  2. Christopher A. Hunter is with the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA.,
    Christopher A Hunter
  3. Ronald N. Germain is with the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-1892, USA.,
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O'Shea, J., Hunter, C. & Germain, R. T cell heterogeneity: firmly fixed, predominantly plastic or merely malleable?.Nat Immunol 9, 450–453 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni0508-450

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