The role of KIR genes and ligands in leukemia surveillance
The anti-leukemic potential of natural killer (NK) cells has been of rising interest in recent years. Interactions between inhibitory killer immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIR) and HLA class I ligands seem to be critically involved in the immunosurveillance process. It is also well established that...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2013.00027/full |