NKT cells: Friend or foe during viral infections?

Severe functional impairment and elevated PD-1 expression in CD1d-restricted NKT cells retained during chronic HIV-1 infection

(2009) Markus Moll et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

NKT Cell-Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Cooperation via OX40 Controls Viral Infection in a Tissue-Specific Manner

(2009) Julien Diana et al.   IMMUNITY

Girls homozygous for an IL-2–inducible T cell kinase mutation that leads to protein deficiency develop fatal EBV-associated lymphoproliferation

(2009) Kirsten Huck et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

The Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein is required for iNKT cell maturation and function

(2009) Michela Locci et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Combined NKT cell activation and influenza virus vaccination boosts memory CTL generation and protective immunity

(2009) C. Guillonneau et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Alpha-C-galactosylceramide as an adjuvant for a live attenuated influenza virus vaccine

(2009) Sarah A. Kopecky-Bromberg et al.   VACCINE

Activation of invariant NKT cells enhances the innate immune response and improves the disease course in influenza A virus infection

(2008) Ling‐Pei Ho et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP): a model of impaired anti-viral, anti-tumor and humoral immune responses

(2008) Hamid Bassiri et al.   IMMUNOLOGIC RESEARCH

Invariant NKT cells reduce the immunosuppressive activity of influenza A virus–induced myeloid-derived suppressor cells in mice and humans

(2008) Carmela De Santo et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Peripheral NKT Cells in Simian Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Macaques

(2008) C. S. Fernandez et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Importance of NKT Cells in Resistance to Herpes Simplex Virus, Fate of Virus-Infected Neurons, and Level of Latency in Mice

(2008) B. Grubor-Bauk et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Regulatory Role of CD1d in Neurotropic Virus Infection

(2008) I. Tsunoda et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Mechanism of NKT cell activation by intranasal coadministration of α-galactosylceramide, which can induce cross-protection against influenza viruses

(2008) H Kamijuku et al.   Mucosal Immunology

Persistent activation of an innate immune response translates respiratory viral infection into chronic lung disease

(2008) Edy Y Kim et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

NK Cell–Like Behavior of Vα14i NK T Cells during MCMV Infection

(2008) Johnna D. Wesley et al.   PLoS Pathogens