Phenotypic characteristics of natural killer cells in acute hepatitis

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 247-251

  Cho, Hyosun ^a  

^a Duksung Women's University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

acute hepatitis; hepatitis A infection; natural killer (NK) cells; NKG2A

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 84876846736     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: 19763794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12275-013-2522-1     Document Type: Article

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