Natural killer cells go inside: Entosis versus cannibalism

Cell Research

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1320-1321

  Qian, Youcun ^a   Shi, Yufang ^a,b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; EZRIN;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOLOGY; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEOPLASM; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOCYTOSIS; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; NEOPLASMS; PHAGOCYTOSIS;

EID: 71749085066     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: 17487838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cr.2009.134     Document Type: Article

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