The role of NK cells and NK cell receptors in autoimmune disease

Autoimmunity

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 147-153

  Jie, Hyun Bae ^a   Sarvetnick, Nora ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune diseases; Diabetes; NK cell receptors; NK cells

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 18; LIGAND; LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MYELIN OLIGODENDROCYTE GLYCOPROTEIN; NATURAL KILLER CELL RECEPTOR NKG2D; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL KILLING; COLITIS; DENDRITIC CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOREGULATION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NATURAL KILLER CELL MEDIATED CYTOTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RETINITIS; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LIGANDS; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC;

EID: 2342464226     PISSN: 08916934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0891693042000196174     Document Type: Review

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