Natural killer (NK) cells play an important role in many immune functions, including the lysis
of tumor cells. In this study, we analyzed the influence of serum from 40 patients with head …

Publisher Summary This chapter examines the natural killer (NK) activity in human ovarian
tumors. The defective NK activity of tumor-associated lymphoid cells (TAL) could, in …

Ten patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, three of whom had pulmonary metastasis, were
treated with adoptive immunotherapy using autologous lymphokine-activated killer cells plus …

Natural killer cell (NK) activity against allogeneic melanoma and Chang liver target cells
were measured in a group of 212 patients with primary (stage I) melanoma and 85 patients …

Lymphocytes and tumor cells were isolated from the carcinomatous ascites of 24 patients
with epithelial ovarian tumors by stepwise application of density and velocity sedimentation …

The human hepatoma cell line, PLC/PRF/5, which is persistently infected with hepatitis B
virus (HBV), has integrated HBV-DNA, secretes HBV surface antigen (HBsAg), and does not …

Natural killer (NK) activity was investigated in 61 patients with Stage III and IV Hodgkin's
disease during the course of disease and in 30 healthy age‐and sex‐matched healthy …

The changes in the tumour-binding potential of human peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBL)
after activation by interleukin-2 (IL-2) was investigated by directly counting the number of …

Natural killer (NK) cells have recently gained much attention as potential effector cells in
antitumor and antiviral immune defense mechanisms. The role of NK cells in patients with …

The cytolytic and regulatory role of natural killer cells in experimental neoplasia Contents I.
Introduction Page 1 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 865 (1986) 43-57 43 Elsevier BBA …