HLA-DR-Positive NK Cells Expand in Response to Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Antigens and Mediate Mycobacteria-Induced T Cell Activation

HLA-DR-Positive NK Cells Expand in Response to Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Antigens and Mediate Mycobacteria-Induced T Cell Activation

NK cells play an important role in the control of tuberculosis infection: they are not only able to kill the infected cells, but also control the activity of macrophages and development of the adaptive immune response. Still, there is little information on the role of specific NK cell subsets in thi...

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Main Authors: Sofya A. Kust, Maria A. Streltsova, Alexander V. Panteleev, Natalya L. Karpina, Irina V. Lyadova, Alexander M. Sapozhnikov, Elena I. Kovalenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
NK cells
antigen presentation
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
IFNγ
CD4+ T cells
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.662128/full

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