Natural killer (NK) cell‐mediated cytotoxicity is governed by the formation of a lytic immune
synapse in discrete regulated steps, which give rise to an extensive array of cellular …

The Id2 transcriptional repressor is essential for development of natural killer (NK) cells,
lymphoid tissue–inducing (LTi) cells, and secondary lymphoid tissues. Id2 was proposed to …

The hepatitis B virus (HBV) is an enveloped, hepatotrophic, oncogenic hepadnavirus that is
noncytopathic for hepatocytes. HBV infection results in a variety of outcomes that are …

In early human pregnancy, uterine decidual NK cells (dNK) are abundant and considered as
cytokine producers but poorly cytotoxic despite their cytolytic granule content, suggesting a …

Female breast cancer (BCa) is the most commonly occurring cancer worldwide. The tumor
microenvironment (TME) plays an essential role in tumor invasion, angiogenesis, unlimited …

Bone marrow examination has become increasingly important for the diagnosis and
treatment of hematologic and other illnesses. Morphologic evaluation of the bone marrow …

Immunological memory has long been described as a property of the adaptive immune
system that results in potent responses on exposure to an antigen encountered previously …

Stress-induced immunosuppression is a serious problem affecting the production value of
poultry, but its specific molecular mechanism has not yet been elucidated. We selected 7 …

[Frontiers in Bioscience 13, 956-965, January 1, 2008] 956 Regulation of NK cell activity by
2B4, NTB-A and CRACC Maren Claus1, Page 1 [Frontiers in Bioscience 13, 956-965, January …

OBJECTIVES: Human hematopoietic stem cell (HSC)–containing grafts are most commonly
used to treat various blood diseases, including leukemias and autoimmune disorders …