Memory T cells represent the predominant lymphocyte subset in acute and chronic liver inflammation

T cells can be divided into two main phenotypic subpopulations–i.e., the CD45RA‐positive (2H4‐positive) “naive” subset and the CD45RO‐positive (UCHL1‐positive) “memory” subset.

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