Intraepithelial lymphocytes (IELs) are lymphocytes present in the epithelium of mucosal surfaces, predominantly CD8 T cells in the gut.
Los linfocitos intraepiteliales (IELs) son linfocitos presentes en el epitelio de las superficies mucosales, predominantemente células T CD8 en el intestino.
| Front | Lymphocytes present in the epithelium of mucosal surfaces such as the gut. They are predominantly T cells, and in the gut are predominantly CD8 T cells |
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| Back | intraepithelial lymphocytes IELs |
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