The authors surmise that the presence or absence of CD62L expression on these cells could be used as a diagnostic indicator of autoimmune diseases, such as Crohn.
CD62L Is a Functional and Phenotypic Marker for Circulating Innate Lymphoid Cell Precursors Yotam E. Bar-Ephraim, Reina E. Mebius et al. J Immunol January 1, 2019, 202 (1) 171-182; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.1701153