The role of Natural Killer cells in allergic airway inflammation

Natural Killer (NK) cells are innate cells of the immune system and constitute 10% of lung lymphocytes. Increasing evidence implicates a role for innate immunity in the pathogenesis of asthma and although there is evidence of a role for NK cells in the development of allergic inflammation, the mecha...

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Main Author: Farhadi, Nazanin
Other Authors: Culley, Fiona
Published: Imperial College London 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.692291