Cell
γδ T cell
T cells with γδ TCR sensing phosphoantigens via butyrophilins (BTN3A1/BTN2A1) and stress ligands (NKG2D); rapid IL-17/IFN-γ in barrier tissues.
In short
- 1What it is: a cell in cells and organs.
- 2How it connects: acts on 3 and is affected by 0 concepts — mostly 1 molecule, 1 receptor, 1 tissue.
- 3Where it sits: recognition, response on the 15-step immune chain.
What it does
Dermal γδ T cells are an early IL-17 source in psoriasis models; Vγ9Vδ2 cells explored for tumour immunotherapy.
Its connections at a glance
Each dot is a concept directly linked to γδ T cell. Colours show the kind of concept.
Sources & evidenceloading…
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Graph ID C022 · concept status: established. Select any connection above to inspect evidence for that specific link.