Mouse natural killer (NK) cells express the nerve growth factor receptor TrkA, which is dynamically regulated.

BACKGROUND: Nerve growth factor (NGF) is a neurotrophin crucial for the development and survival of neurons. It also acts on cells of the immune system which express the NGF receptors TrkA and p75(NTR) and can be produced by them. However, mouse NK cells have not yet been studied in this context. ME...

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Main Authors: Natacha Ralainirina, Nicolaas H C Brons, Wim Ammerlaan, Céline Hoffmann, François Hentges, Jacques Zimmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2995740?pdf=render