Impaired NK-cell education diminishes resistance to murine CMV infection

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 3273-3282

  Wei, Hairong ^a   Nash, William T ^a   Makrigiannis, Andrew P ^b   Brown, Michael G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Allogeneic transplantation; Ly49G2; MHC; NKp46

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; KLRA7 PROTEIN, MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL LECTIN LIKE RECEPTOR SUBFAMILY A;

3T3 CELL LINE; ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMAL; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; C57BL MOUSE; CELL LINE; CELL LINEAGE; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MUROMEGALOVIRUS; NATURAL KILLER CELL; TRANSPLANTATION;

3T3 CELLS; ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMALS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CELL LINE; CELL LINEAGE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUROMEGALOVIRUS; NK CELL LECTIN-LIKE RECEPTOR SUBFAMILY A;

EID: 84916918677     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: 15214141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.201444800     Document Type: Article

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