Dissecting CD56dim human NK cells

Blood

Volumn 116, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 3689-3691

  Moretta, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD16 ANTIGEN; CD161 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CD57 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR BETA; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

BLOOD; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL KILLING; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; TARGET CELL; TELOMERE; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 78149449015     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 15280020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2010-09-303057     Document Type: Note

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