Natural killer cells in antiviral immunity
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 …
Here, we review recent insights into the role of NK cells in viral infections, with particular …
Natural killer cells: from innate to adaptive features
AM Mujal, RB Delconte, JC Sun - Annual review of immunology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Natural killer (NK) cells are innate lymphocytes that provide critical host defense against
pathogens and cancer. Originally heralded for their early and rapid effector activity, NK cells …
pathogens and cancer. Originally heralded for their early and rapid effector activity, NK cells …
The broad spectrum of human natural killer cell diversity
Natural killer (NK) cells provide protection against infectious pathogens and cancer. For
decades it has been appreciated that two major NK cell subsets (CD56 bright and CD56 …
decades it has been appreciated that two major NK cell subsets (CD56 bright and CD56 …
Epigenetic modification and antibody-dependent expansion of memory-like NK cells in human cytomegalovirus-infected individuals
Summary Long-lived" memory-like" NK cells have been identified in individuals infected by
human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), but little is known about how the memory-like NK cell pool …
human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), but little is known about how the memory-like NK cell pool …
Expansion of a unique CD57+NKG2Chi natural killer cell subset during acute human cytomegalovirus infection
S Lopez-Vergès, JM Milush… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
During human CMV infection, there is a preferential expansion of natural killer (NK) cells
expressing the activating CD94–NKG2C receptor complex, implicating this receptor in the …
expressing the activating CD94–NKG2C receptor complex, implicating this receptor in the …
NK cell development, homeostasis and function: parallels with CD8+ T cells
JC Sun, LL Lanier - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2011 - nature.com
Natural killer (NK) cells survey host tissues for signs of infection, transformation or stress
and, true to their name, kill target cells that have become useless or are detrimental to the …
and, true to their name, kill target cells that have become useless or are detrimental to the …
Natural killer cell specificity for viral infections
Natural killer (NK) cells are lymphocytes that contribute to the early immune responses to
viruses. NK cells are innate immune cells that do not express rearranged antigen receptors …
viruses. NK cells are innate immune cells that do not express rearranged antigen receptors …
NK cell responses to cytomegalovirus infection lead to stable imprints in the human KIR repertoire and involve activating KIRs
V Béziat, LL Liu, JA Malmberg… - Blood, The Journal …, 2013 - ashpublications.org
Human natural killer (NK) cells are functionally regulated by killer cell immunoglobulin-like
receptors (KIRs) and their interactions with HLA class I molecules. As KIR expression in a …
receptors (KIRs) and their interactions with HLA class I molecules. As KIR expression in a …
CD56bright natural killer (NK) cells: an important NK cell subset
Human natural killer (NK) cells can be subdivided into different populations based on the
relative expression of the surface markers CD16 and CD56. The two major subsets are …
relative expression of the surface markers CD16 and CD56. The two major subsets are …
Control of human viral infections by natural killer cells
S Jost, M Altfeld - Annual review of immunology, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Natural killer (NK) cells are effector cells of the innate immune system and are important in
the control of viral infections. Their relevance is reflected by the multiple mechanisms …
the control of viral infections. Their relevance is reflected by the multiple mechanisms …