Small Intestinal Intraepithelial TCRγδ+ T Lymphocytes Are Present in the Premature Intestine but Selectively Reduced in Surgical Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Jörn-Hendrik Weitkamp; Michael J. Rosen; Zhiguo Zhao; Tatsuki Koyama; Duke Geem; Timothy L. Denning; Michael T. Rock; Daniel J. Moore; Melissa D. Halpern; Pranathi Matta; Patricia W. Denning

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0099042

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Small Intestinal Intraepithelial TCRγδ⁺ T Lymphocytes Are Present in the Premature Intestine but Selectively Reduced in Surgical Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Jörn-Hendrik Weitkamp ,

* E-mail: hendrik.weitkamp@Vanderbilt.Edu (JHW); pllin@emory.edu (PWD)

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
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Michael J. Rosen,

Affiliation Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
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Zhiguo Zhao,

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
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Tatsuki Koyama,

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
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Duke Geem,

Affiliation Center for Inflammation, Immunity, and Infection, Institute for Biomedical Sciences, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Timothy L. Denning,

Affiliation Center for Inflammation, Immunity, and Infection, Institute for Biomedical Sciences, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Michael T. Rock,

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
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Daniel J. Moore,

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
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Melissa D. Halpern,

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Steele Children's Research Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
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Pranathi Matta,

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
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Patricia W. Denning

* E-mail: hendrik.weitkamp@Vanderbilt.Edu (JHW); pllin@emory.edu (PWD)

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Small Intestinal Intraepithelial TCRγδ⁺ T Lymphocytes Are Present in the Premature Intestine but Selectively Reduced in Surgical Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Jörn-Hendrik Weitkamp,
Michael J. Rosen,
Zhiguo Zhao,
Tatsuki Koyama,
Duke Geem,
Timothy L. Denning,
Michael T. Rock,
Daniel J. Moore,
Melissa D. Halpern,
Pranathi Matta

Published: June 6, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099042

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