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allogeneic CD8+ memory T cells

A preparation of allogeneic CD8+ memory T cells from the same donor of hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT), that can potentially be used for immune reconstitution purposes. Upon infusion of the allogeneic CD8+ memory T cells after HCT, these cells may provide recovery for CD8+ memory T cells and may prevent infections.
Synonym:allogeneic CD8-positive memory T lymphocytes
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