yd T Cells in Health and Disease, Part A, provides a comprehensive overview of the biology, function, and clinical significance of yd T cells, a unique subset of T lymphocytes with distinct roles in immune responses. This volume brings together leading experts to explore the fundamental aspects of yd T cell development, activation, and regulation, as well as their involvement in maintaining health and contributing to disease. - Provides an in-depth introduction to ?d T cells, including their discovery, development, and unique characteristics compared to other T cell subsets- Explores the biology, receptors, and signaling pathways of ?d T cells, highlighting their role in the immune system- Details the ontogeny, tissue distribution, and differentiation of ?d T cells in various physiological contexts