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Memory responses of innate lymphocytes and parallels with T cells.
Seminars in immunopathology - 1 Jul 2018
Rapp Moritz, Wiedemann Gabriela M, Sun Joseph C
Abstract excerpt
Natural killer (NK) cells are classified as innate immune cells, given their ability to rapidly respond and kill transformed or virally infected cells without prior sensitization. Recently, accumulating evidence suggests that NK cells also exhibit many characteristics similar to cells of the adaptive immune system. Analogous to T cells, NK cells acquire self-tolerance during development, express antigen-specific...
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