HCMV vCXCL1 Binds Several Chemokine Receptors and Preferentially Attracts Neutrophils over NK Cells by Interacting with CXCR2

Summary: HCMV is a highly sophisticated virus that has developed various mechanisms for immune evasion and viral dissemination throughout the body (partially mediated by neutrophils). NK cells play an important role in elimination of HCMV-infected cells. Both neutrophils and NK cells utilize similar...

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Main Authors: Rachel Yamin, Laura S.M. Lecker, Yiska Weisblum, Alon Vitenshtein, Vu Thuy Khanh Le-Trilling, Dana G. Wolf, Ofer Mandelboim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-05-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124716304697