Natural killer (NK) cells are pivotal effectors of the innate immunity protecting an individual
from microbes. They are the first line of defense against invading viruses, given their …

Natural Killer (NK) cells are lymphocytes of the innate immunity that play a crucial role in the
control of viral infections in the absence of a prior antigen sensitization. Indeed, they display …

Natural Killer (NK) cells are innate immune responders critical for viral clearance and
immunomodulation. Despite their vital role in viral infection, the contribution of NK cells in …

Highlights•NK cells and unconventional T cells are robustly activated in SARS-CoV-2
infection.•Both populations of cells also home to lung tissue during acute infection.•Severe …

Natural killer (NK) cells play an important role in innate immune responses to viral infections.
Here, we review recent insights into the role of NK cells in viral infections, with particular …

Natural killer (NK) cells are critical effectors of antiviral immunity. Researchers have
therefore sought to characterize the NK cell response to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

A substantial proportion of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection might develop …

Understanding innate immune responses in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is
important to decipher mechanisms of host responses and interpret disease pathogenesis …

When facing an acute viral infection, our immune systems need to function with finite
precision to enable the elimination of the pathogen, whilst protecting our bodies from …

The worldwide struggle against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a public health
crisis continues to sweep across the globe. Up to now, effective antiviral treatment against …