Transcription regulation of two natural killer cell activating receptors, NKG2D and NCR1
Natural Killer (NK) immune lymphocytes are mainly known to eliminate cancerous and virus infected cells. When they encounter another host cell, they utilize surface receptors to scan the target cell for telltale disease-associated ligands. Therefore, these receptors play a central role in regulating...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/42212 |