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Biology of T memory type 1 cells
1 Jul 2001
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Summary: Engagement of inhibitory natural killer (NK) cell receptors for MHC class I molecules (NKR) can impair NK‐cell activation programs. Inhibitory NKR thus confer to NK cells the capacity to discriminate between MHC class I+ and MHC class I− target cells, and are therefore involved in the control of NK‐cell tolerance to self, as well as in the elimination of MHC class I− distressed cells by NK cells. In...
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