Natural killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors trigger differences in immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infection

<h4>Background</h4> The diversity in the clinical course of COVID-19 has been related to differences in innate and adaptative immune response mechanisms. Natural killer (NK) lymphocytes are critical protagonists of human host defense against viral infections. It would seem that reduced c...

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Main Authors: Roberto Littera, Luchino Chessa, Silvia Deidda, Goffredo Angioni, Marcello Campagna, Sara Lai, Maurizio Melis, Selene Cipri, Davide Firinu, Simonetta Santus, Alberto Lai, Rita Porcella, Stefania Rassu, Federico Meloni, Daniele Schirru, William Cordeddu, Marta Anna Kowalik, Paola Ragatzu, Monica Vacca, Federica Cannas, Francesco Alba, Mauro Giovanni Carta, Stefano Del Giacco, Angelo Restivo, Simona Deidda, Antonella Palimodde, Paola Congera, Roberto Perra, Germano Orrù, Francesco Pes, Martina Loi, Claudia Murru, Enrico Urru, Simona Onali, Ferdinando Coghe, Sabrina Giglio, Andrea Perra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8341547/?tool=EBI