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Involvement of TIGIT in Natural Killer Cell Exhaustion and Immune Escape in Patients and Mouse Model With Liver Echinococcus multilocularis Infection
1 Jul 2021
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Background and Aims Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a lethal helminthic liver disease caused by persistent infection with Echinococcus multilocularis. Although more attention has been paid to the immunotolerance of T cells caused by E. multilocularis infection, the role of natural killer (NK) cell, a critical player in liver immunity, is seldom studied. Approach and Results Here, we observed that NK cells from...
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