NK cell autoreactivity and autoimmune diseases

Increasing evidences have pointed out the relevance of Natural Killer (NK) cells in organ specific and systemic autoimmune diseases. NK cells bear a plethora of activating and inhibiting receptors that can play a role in regulating reactivity with autologous cells. The activating receptors recognize...

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Main Authors: Alessandro ePoggi, Maria Raffaella eZocchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00027/full