Influenza A Virus Infection Induces Hyperresponsiveness in Human Lung Tissue-Resident and Peripheral Blood NK Cells

NK cells in the human lung respond to influenza A virus- (IAV-) infected target cells. However, the detailed functional capacity of human lung and peripheral blood NK cells remains to be determined in IAV and other respiratory viral infections. Here, we investigated the effects of IAV infection on h...

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Main Authors: Marlena Scharenberg, Sindhu Vangeti, Eliisa Kekäläinen, Per Bergman, Mamdoh Al-Ameri, Niclas Johansson, Klara Sondén, Sara Falck-Jones, Anna Färnert, Hans-Gustaf Ljunggren, Jakob Michaëlsson, Anna Smed-Sörensen, Nicole Marquardt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.01116/full