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Tissue-specific effector functions of innate lymphoid cells.
Immunology - 1 Aug 2013
Björkström Niklas K, Kekäläinen Eliisa, Mjösberg Jenny
Abstract excerpt
Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) is the collective term for a group of related innate lymphocytes, including natural killer (NK) cells and the more recently discovered non-NK ILCs, which all lack rearranged antigen receptors such as those expressed by T and B cells. Similar to NK cells, the newly discovered ILCs depend on the transcription factor Id2 and the common γ-chain of the interleukin-2 receptor for...
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