Increased Frequency of Dysfunctional Siglec-7−CD57+PD-1+ Natural Killer Cells in Patients With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a progressive disorder that can develop into liver fibrosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Natural killer (NK) cells have been shown to protect against liver fibrosis and tumorigenesis, suggesting that they may also play a role in the pathogenesis of NAFLD...

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Main Authors: Yuzuru Sakamoto, Sachiyo Yoshio, Hiroyoshi Doi, Taizo Mori, Michitaka Matsuda, Hironari Kawai, Tomonari Shimagaki, Shiori Yoshikawa, Yoshihiko Aoki, Yosuke Osawa, Yuji Yoshida, Taeang Arai, Norio Itokawa, Masanori Atsukawa, Takanori Ito, Takashi Honda, Yoshihiro Mise, Yoshihiro Ono, Yu Takahashi, Akio Saiura, Akinobu Taketomi, Tatsuya Kanto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.603133/full