Meeting Report


Nature Immunology 9, 450 - 453 (2008)
doi:10.1038/ni0508-450

T cell heterogeneity: firmly fixed, predominantly plastic or merely malleable?

John J O'Shea1, Christopher A Hunter2 & Ronald N Germain3

  1. John J. O'Shea is with the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20852-1820, USA.
    e-mail: osheajo@mail.nih.gov
  2. Christopher A. Hunter is with the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA.
  3. Ronald N. Germain is with the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-1892, USA.


This report highlights the lively debate and discussions on lymphocyte plasticity and/or determinism that occurred at the second Ringberg Colloquium in February 2008 in the Bavarian hills near Tegernsee, Germany.

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