KIR Receptors as Key Regulators of NK Cells Activity in Health and Disease
Natural killer (NK) cells are part of the cellular immune response. They target mainly cancer and virally infected cells. To a high extent cytotoxic activity of NK cells is regulated inter alia by signals from killer immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIR). The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) cla...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Cells |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/7/1777 |