CCR2 defines a distinct population of NK cells and mediates their migration during influenza virus infection in mice.

Natural killer (NK) cells are innate lymphocytes that play an important role in control of viral infections. We recently showed that intranasal infection of mice with influenza virus induced the accumulation of NK cells in the airways. NK cells however did not proliferate in the airways or in the dr...

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Main Authors: Mary J G van Helden, Dietmar M W Zaiss, Alice J A M Sijts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3521727?pdf=render