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Up on the tightrope: natural killer cell activation and inhibition

Nature Immunology · 2008 · Vol. 9(5) · pp. 495–502

Lewis L. Lanier✉(Cancer Research Institute)

Immune Cell Function and Interaction T-cell and B-cell ImmunologyNKG2DReceptorCell biologyBiologyLymphokine-activated killer cellNK-92CellNatural killer cellInhibitory postsynaptic potentialImmune receptor

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AnimalsHumansKiller Cells, NaturalLymphocyte ActivationMembrane ProteinsReceptors, ImmunologicTyrosineSignal TransductionAntigens, CDAmino Acid MotifsReceptors, Natural Killer CellNK Cell Lectin-Like Receptor Subfamily K

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