The role of natural cytotoxicity receptors in various pathologies: Emphasis on Type I diabetes
Natural killer (NK) cells are innate immune lymphocytes that function mainly as immune sentinels against viral infection and tumorogenesis. NK cell function is governed by inhibitory and activating signals arising from corresponding receptors. A prominent group of activating NK receptors is the natu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00004/full |