Tissue-resident natural killer (NK) cells are cell lineages distinct from thymic and conventional splenic NK cells

Tissue-resident natural killer (NK) cells are cell lineages distinct from thymic and conventional splenic NK cells

Natural killer (NK) cells belong to the innate immune system; they can control virus infections and developing tumors by cytotoxicity and producing inflammatory cytokines. Most studies of mouse NK cells, however, have focused on conventional NK (cNK) cells in the spleen. Recently, we described two p...

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Main Authors: Dorothy K Sojka, Beatrice Plougastel-Douglas, Liping Yang, Melissa A Pak-Wittel, Maxim N Artyomov, Yulia Ivanova, Chao Zhong, Julie M Chase, Paul B Rothman, Jenny Yu, Joan K Riley, Jinfang Zhu, Zhigang Tian, Wayne M Yokoyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2014-04-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
liver
uterus
skin
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/01659

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https://elifesciences.org/articles/01659

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