Interestingly, in contrast to HCV/HIV co‐infected patients, MAIT‐cells obtained from HCV mono‐infected patients with severe fibrosis are not more depleted, but show lower frequencies of IFN‐γ‐producing cells as well as a clear trend towards reduced frequencies of granzyme‐B + cells as compared to their counterparts with low fibrosis scores.
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Mucosal-associated invariant T-cell frequency and function in blood and liver of HCV mono- and HCV/HIV co-infected patients with advanced fibrosis.
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