Adaptive immune responses mediated by natural killer cells

Immunological Reviews

Volumn 235, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 286-296

  Paust, Silke ^a   Senman, Balimkiz ^a   Von Andrian, Ulrich H ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Liver; Memory; Natural killer cells

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GLYCOPROTEIN; GRANZYME; HAPTEN; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 18; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; PERFORIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; AUTOIMMUNITY; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; DENDRITIC CELL; EFFECTOR CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; INNATE IMMUNITY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NATURAL KILLER CELL MEDIATED CYTOTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIZATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; AUTOIMMUNITY; HAPTENS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INFLAMMATION; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MICE; VIRUSES;

EID: 77951685718     PISSN: 01052896     EISSN: 1600065X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-2896.2010.00906.x     Document Type: Review

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