Natural killer (NK) cells have been at the forefront of immunology for two decades. During that time, a great amount of information about these cells has been obtained. They are important in antiinfectious and antitumoral defense and shape the adaptive immune response. In addition, they can act as i
6.12 The evolutionary significance of natural killer cells
โ Scribed by I. Kimber
- Book ID
- 119076992
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 116 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0145-305X
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