Recent Advances in the Role of Natural Killer Cells in Acute Kidney Injury

Growing evidence is revealing a central role for natural killer (NK) cells, cytotoxic cells belonging to the broad family of innate lymphoid cells (ILCs), in acute and chronic forms of renal disease. NK cell effector functions include both the recognition and elimination of virus-infected and tumor...

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Main Authors: Claudia Cantoni, Simona Granata, Maurizio Bruschi, Grazia Maria Spaggiari, Giovanni Candiano, Gianluigi Zaza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.01484/full