CMV reactivation initiates long-term expansion and differentiation of the NK cell repertoire
IntroductionNK cells play an important role in suppression of viral replication and are critical for effective control of persistent infections such as herpesviruses. Cytomegalovirus infection is associated with expansion of ‘adaptive-memory’ NK cells with a characteristic CD56dimCD16bright NKG2C+ p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.935949/full |