CD11b(-)CD27(-) NK cells are associated with the progression of lung carcinoma.

NK cells are a major component of the antitumour immune response that limits tumour progression. However, it has been reported that tumour-infiltrating NK (TINK) cells from patients with non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) exhibit profound defects in degranulation and IFN-γ production. In support...

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Main Authors: Jing Jin, Binqing Fu, Xinyu Mei, Ting Yue, Rui Sun, Zhigang Tian, Haiming Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3614924?pdf=render