TB Research

IL-27 signaling limits the diversity of antigen-specific T cells and interferes with protection induced by BCG vaccination

Ashley M. Divens, Kenneth J. Ryan, A Sette, Cecilia S. Lindestam Arlehamn, Cory M. Robinson

Tuberculosis · 2025-04

Abstract

mice. A principal component analysis suggested a more consistent multifunctional cytokine response was associated IL-27Rα KO T cells. These findings enhance our understanding of IL-27 during neonatal vaccination and development of protective immunity.

MeSH terms

  • Vaccination
  • Antigen
  • Immunology
  • Tuberculosis
  • BCG vaccine
  • Diversity (politics)
  • Virology
  • Biology