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Flow Cytometry Analysis of NK Cell Phenotype and Function in Aging.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2015
Tarazona Raquel, Campos Carmen, Pera Alejandra, Sanchez-Correa Beatriz, Solana Rafael
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Natural killer (NK) cells represent a subpopulation of lymphocytes involved in innate immunity, defined recently as group 1 of innate lymphoid cells (ILCs). NK cells are cytotoxic lymphocytes with a relevant role in the destruction of transformed cells as virus-infected or tumor cells, as well as the regulation of the immune response through cytokine and chemokine production that activates other cellular...
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