Characterization of natural killer cells in tamarins: a technical basis for studies of innate immunity

Natural killer (NK) cells are capable of regulating viral infection without major histocompatibility complex restriction. Hepatitis C is caused by chronic infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV), and impaired activity of NK cells may contribute to the control of the disease progression, although the...

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Main Authors: Tomoyuki eYoshida, Akatsuki eSaito, Yuki eIwasaki, Sayuki eIijima, Terue eKurosawa, Yuko eKatakai, Yasuhiro eYasutomi, Keith A Reimann, Toshiyuki eHayakawa, Hirofumi eAkari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2010-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2010.00128/full