Modulation of NKp30- and NKp46-mediated natural killer cell responses by poxviral hemagglutinin.

Natural killer (NK) cells are an important element in the immune defense against the orthopox family members vaccinia virus (VV) and ectromelia virus (ECTV). NK cells are regulated through inhibitory and activating signaling receptors, the latter involving NKG2D and the natural cytotoxicity receptor...

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Main Authors: Mostafa Jarahian, Manuela Fiedler, André Cohnen, Dominik Djandji, Günter J Hämmerling, Cornelius Gati, Adelheid Cerwenka, Peter C Turner, Richard W Moyer, Carsten Watzl, Hartmut Hengel, Frank Momburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-08-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3161980?pdf=render