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KLRD1-expressing natural killer cells predict influenza susceptibility.
Genome medicine - 14 Jun 2018
Bongen Erika, Vallania Francesco, Utz Paul J, Khatri Purvesh
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Influenza infects tens of millions of people every year in the USA. Other than notable risk groups, such as children and the elderly, it is difficult to predict what subpopulations are at higher risk of infection. Viral challenge studies, where healthy human volunteers are inoculated with live influenza virus, provide a unique opportunity to study infection susceptibility. Biomarkers predicting...
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